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Peer reviewedRabey, Steve – English Journal, 1980
Describes three class activities that help students analyze the mass media messages of political candidates and that give students insights into language manipulation techniques. (RL)
Descriptors: Advertising, Class Activities, Elections, Language Styles
Osborn, Barbara – 1992
This guide consists of four units that explore how media are transforming politics in the United States and how citizens can become more analytical of media messages to participate more fully in democracy. Each session is complete with procedural instructions, handouts, and is tied to readings pertinent to the topic. The Awareness and Analysis…
Descriptors: Advertising, Citizenship, Law Related Education, Mass Media
