3.3.3 - Analyzing Political Discourse and Power Dynamics
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Practice Questions
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What is loaded language?
💡 Hint: Think about how certain words can have strong feelings attached.
Define euphemism.
💡 Hint: Which term would you use to soften a serious topic?
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What is loaded language used for?
💡 Hint: Think about how certain words make you feel.
True or False: Euphemisms can obscure the truth.
💡 Hint: Consider if soft language helps you see the whole picture.
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Evaluate how linguistic strategies in a contemporary political speech influence viewer emotions.
💡 Hint: Look for specific phrases that trigger emotional responses in your analysis.
Propose an alternative narrative using counter-narratives to challenge a dominant political viewpoint.
💡 Hint: Think about how language can shift perceptions and include diverse perspectives through storytelling.
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