Language is a Tool of Influence

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Rhetorical Devices

http://www.virtualsalt.com/rhetoric.htm

http://www.uky.edu/AS/Classics/rhetoric.html

http://www.americanrhetoric.com/rhetoricaldevicesinsound.htm

 

Propaganda Techniques

http://library.thinkquest.org/C0111500/proptech.htm

Please note that the following site is a wiki, meaning that users can add and edit info: http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php?title=Propaganda_techniques

This site has video links with examples of propaganda techniques: http://english.glendale.cc.ca.us/propaganda.examples.html

 

Opposing Viewpoints
Features viewpoint articles, topic overviews, full-text magazines, academic journals, newspaper articles, primary source documents, statistics, images & podcasts, and links to websites.

 

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