1. What is persuasion?
War Propaganda

2. posters
Look at the poster on your table and answer the following questions:
1. What is the poster’s message? Is this message conveyed with art or with words?
2. Who is the message for? (soldiers, the enemy, civilians at home, etc.)
3. What colors are used on the poster? How do they help “shade” the message?
4. What symbols are included on the poster? Are they positive or negative symbols? Are they weak or powerful symbols?
5. Is the poster successful in promoting its message? Why or why not?

3. website Look at the website
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Look through the posters listed under Part 1
Then look through the posters listed under Part 2
1. How are these posters similar? How are they different?
2. Which posters are successful in promoting their message? (Choose 3)
3. Why are they/are they NOT successful?

4. Create your own Create a new propaganda poster for a current conflict-
Syria
Afghanistan
Terrorism in general