{"id":845,"date":"2017-06-19T15:01:59","date_gmt":"2017-06-19T15:01:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/ushistory2os2xmaster\/?post_type=chapter&#038;p=845"},"modified":"2017-06-19T15:01:59","modified_gmt":"2017-06-19T15:01:59","slug":"assignment-wwi-propaganda","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-fmcc-ushistory2os2xmaster\/chapter\/assignment-wwi-propaganda\/","title":{"raw":"Assignment: WWI Propaganda","rendered":"Assignment: WWI Propaganda"},"content":{"raw":"<p>WWI was famous for its propaganda posters.\u00a0 In fact, WWI is the reason the word \"propaganda\" is now a dirty word.\u00a0 At the start of the war it wasn't, but as governments lied, withheld information, and manipulated the public, propaganda gained the negative connotation that it has today.\u00a0 Here are two posters from WWI; one American, one British.\n\nFor each poster write a short paragraph that answers the following:\n<\/p><ol><li>What message is the poster trying to get across?\u00a0 How does the poster express that message?<\/li>\n\t<li>What emotions does the poster try to stimulate?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n[caption id=\"attachment_2035\" align=\"aligncenter\" width=\"409\"]<a href=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images-archive-read-only\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/881\/2015\/08\/23195639\/Harry_R._Hopps_Destroy_this_mad_brute_Enlist_-_U.S._Army_03216u_edit.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2035\"><img class=\"wp-image-2035 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/208\/2017\/06\/19141015\/Harry_R._Hopps_Destroy_this_mad_brute_Enlist_-_U.S._Army_03216u_edit.jpg\" alt=\"Poster with the words &quot;Destroy this Mad Brute&quot; written over a roaring gorilla who is carrying a distressed white woman in his arms. Below the image, the poster says, &quot;Enlist.&quot; The gorilla wears a helmet labeled &quot;militarism&quot; and is holding a bloody club labeled &quot;kultur.&quot;\" width=\"409\" height=\"599\"\/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/File:Harry_R._Hopps,_Destroy_this_mad_brute_Enlist_-_U.S._Army,_03216u_edit.jpg\" target=\"_blank\">Destroy this mad brute- Enlist<\/a> - U.S. Army. By Harry R. Hopps, (1869-1937).[\/caption]\n\n[caption id=\"attachment_2036\" align=\"aligncenter\" width=\"320\"]<a href=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images-archive-read-only\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/881\/2015\/08\/23195640\/Daddy_what_did_You_do_in_the_Great_War-.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2036\"><img class=\"size-full wp-image-2036\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/208\/2017\/06\/19141016\/Daddy_what_did_You_do_in_the_Great_War-.jpg\" alt=\"First World War recruiting poster, playing on the guilt of those who did not volunteer, by showing a little girl sitting on her daddy's lap and a boy playing with military figurines on the ground.\" width=\"320\" height=\"485\"\/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/What_Did_You_Do_in_the_Great_War,_Daddy%3F#\/media\/File:Daddy,_what_did_You_do_in_the_Great_War%3F.jpg\" target=\"_blank\">Daddy, what did YOU do in the Great War?<\/a> from the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee, 1915.[\/caption]","rendered":"<p>WWI was famous for its propaganda posters.\u00a0 In fact, WWI is the reason the word &#8220;propaganda&#8221; is now a dirty word.\u00a0 At the start of the war it wasn&#8217;t, but as governments lied, withheld information, and manipulated the public, propaganda gained the negative connotation that it has today.\u00a0 Here are two posters from WWI; one American, one British.<\/p>\n<p>For each poster write a short paragraph that answers the following:\n<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>What message is the poster trying to get across?\u00a0 How does the poster express that message?<\/li>\n<li>What emotions does the poster try to stimulate?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<div id=\"attachment_2035\" style=\"width: 419px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images-archive-read-only\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/881\/2015\/08\/23195639\/Harry_R._Hopps_Destroy_this_mad_brute_Enlist_-_U.S._Army_03216u_edit.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2035\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2035\" class=\"wp-image-2035 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/208\/2017\/06\/19141015\/Harry_R._Hopps_Destroy_this_mad_brute_Enlist_-_U.S._Army_03216u_edit.jpg\" alt=\"Poster with the words &quot;Destroy this Mad Brute&quot; written over a roaring gorilla who is carrying a distressed white woman in his arms. Below the image, the poster says, &quot;Enlist.&quot; The gorilla wears a helmet labeled &quot;militarism&quot; and is holding a bloody club labeled &quot;kultur.&quot;\" width=\"409\" height=\"599\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-2035\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/File:Harry_R._Hopps,_Destroy_this_mad_brute_Enlist_-_U.S._Army,_03216u_edit.jpg\" target=\"_blank\">Destroy this mad brute- Enlist<\/a> &#8211; U.S. Army. By Harry R. Hopps, (1869-1937).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_2036\" style=\"width: 330px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images-archive-read-only\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/881\/2015\/08\/23195640\/Daddy_what_did_You_do_in_the_Great_War-.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2036\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2036\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2036\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/208\/2017\/06\/19141016\/Daddy_what_did_You_do_in_the_Great_War-.jpg\" alt=\"First World War recruiting poster, playing on the guilt of those who did not volunteer, by showing a little girl sitting on her daddy's lap and a boy playing with military figurines on the ground.\" width=\"320\" height=\"485\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-2036\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/What_Did_You_Do_in_the_Great_War,_Daddy%3F#\/media\/File:Daddy,_what_did_You_do_in_the_Great_War%3F.jpg\" target=\"_blank\">Daddy, what did YOU do in the Great War?<\/a> from the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee, 1915.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t <section class=\"citations-section\" role=\"contentinfo\">\n\t\t\t <h3>Candela Citations<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t <div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t <div id=\"citation-list-845\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t <div class=\"licensing\"><div class=\"license-attribution-dropdown-subheading\">CC licensed content, Original<\/div><ul class=\"citation-list\"><li>WWI Propaganda Assignment. <strong>Authored by<\/strong>: Chris Thomas. <strong>Provided by<\/strong>: Reynolds Community College. <strong>License<\/strong>: <em><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"license\" href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by\/4.0\/\">CC BY: Attribution<\/a><\/em><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t <\/div>\n\t\t\t <\/section>","protected":false},"author":29,"menu_order":8,"template":"","meta":{"_candela_citation":"[{\"type\":\"original\",\"description\":\"WWI Propaganda Assignment\",\"author\":\"Chris Thomas\",\"organization\":\"Reynolds Community College\",\"url\":\"\",\"project\":\"\",\"license\":\"cc-by\",\"license_terms\":\"\"}]","CANDELA_OUTCOMES_GUID":"","pb_show_title":"on","pb_short_title":"","pb_subtitle":"","pb_authors":[],"pb_section_license":""},"chapter-type":[],"contributor":[],"license":[],"class_list":["post-845","chapter","type-chapter","status-publish","hentry"],"part":200,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-fmcc-ushistory2os2xmaster\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/845","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-fmcc-ushistory2os2xmaster\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-fmcc-ushistory2os2xmaster\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/chapter"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-fmcc-ushistory2os2xmaster\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/29"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-fmcc-ushistory2os2xmaster\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/845\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":882,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-fmcc-ushistory2os2xmaster\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/845\/revisions\/882"}],"part":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-fmcc-ushistory2os2xmaster\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/parts\/200"}],"metadata":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-fmcc-ushistory2os2xmaster\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/845\/metadata\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-fmcc-ushistory2os2xmaster\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=845"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"chapter-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-fmcc-ushistory2os2xmaster\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapter-type?post=845"},{"taxonomy":"contributor","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-fmcc-ushistory2os2xmaster\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/contributor?post=845"},{"taxonomy":"license","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-fmcc-ushistory2os2xmaster\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/license?post=845"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}