Question 6
On May 15, 2008, former President George W. Bush delivered a speech on the 60-year anniversary of Israel's independence to the Knesset, the lawmakers of Israel. In the speech, he said the following:
"We've heard this foolish delusion before. As Nazi tanks crossed into Poland in 1939, an American senator declared: "Lord, if I could only have talked to Hitler, all this might have been avoided." We have an obligation to call this what it is: the false comfort of appeasement, which has been repeatedly discredited by history."
When former President Bush refers to Nazi tanks, an American senator, and Hitler, he is using
bandwagon
name calling
transference
stereotyping
.
2 points
Question 7
In the editorial "In Alaska, Nature Under Siege," Semple states, "The Tongass National Forest is a vast expanse of islands and lush valleys covering most of the Alaska Panhandle." This statement is mostly an example of which propaganda technique?
bandwagon
stereotyping
transference
loaded words and phrases