PROPAGANDA TECHNIQUES

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 Propaganda Techniques


You've seen advertisements before, it's those clips/videos that promote a product or service. Ads are on most webpages, broadcasted live on television, and on video-sharing platforms such as YouTube. Ads are everywhere. Everytime you scour the internet, browse Facebook, play games. Ads will be there. Here is an example of an advertisement. 

Start Your Impossible | “Touch” | Toyota



 This is an example of "Glittering Generalities" it is a propaganda technique wherein they include emotionally appealing sentences, phrases, or ideas. 
The ad shows the endless possibilities and what might be coming to us in the future. It makes us aspire and hope for the good things that will happen in the years to come. I had an overall good impression on the advertisement. It's not bad, though I can't say its amazing either. It's just good, like other advertisements out there. It's just another advertisement that one would just skip, I can't see anything that would make it stand out from the crowd.

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