Identify elements of propaganda and/or bias In any magazine with advertisements, find and list five words chosen for their connotations.

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Find an editorial in a newspaper. List any words or phrases the editor has chosen for their connotations as tools of persuasion rather than statements of facts.

Read this sample thesis statement and answer the question: dr. king employs allusions in his “letter to birmingham jail” to the audience make connections. based on the thesis, what is the writers purpose for the essay? a. to show how allusion can the audience create information b. to show how allusion can the audience link information c. to show how allusion can the audience produce information d. to show how allusions can the audience understand information