The Rhetoric of Revolution · Modern Era

The Language of Propaganda

Evaluating how loaded language and bias are used in media and political messaging to manipulate public opinion.

Key Questions

  1. 1How does the deliberate omission of facts serve a persuasive purpose?
  2. 2What is the difference between an honest argument and a manipulative one?
  3. 3How can visual elements in propaganda reinforce the written message?

National Curriculum Attainment Targets

KS3: English - Reading: Non-fictionKS3: English - Reading: Language and Structure
Year: Year 9
Subject: English
Unit: The Rhetoric of Revolution
Period: Modern Era

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