Monday, January 16, 2012

Duck and Cover



What is the Overt Message? Explain. 
The over message is to 'duck and cover' as it is said repeatedly in the presentation of the video and it is used a central plot of the video.


What is the Covert Message? Explain. 
The covert message is dont fear the atom bomb. This is evident in the fact that they compare the dropping of the bomb to such simple disasters and make it seem as though it is nothing, and by simply ducking and covering you could save yourself.


Is this Propaganda, Persuasion, or Rhetoric? Explain.
This is propaganda in the fact that they use to overt message to convince the audience of a false meaning to the video. When the covert message is what actually is trying to be portrayed. Such is propaganda.

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