Question

In each picture, identify: who the audience is, the mood or tactic that the artist uses to convey the feelings, and the objective of the propaganda.

Mood - patriotic, unhappy, proud, excited, etc.

Tactic - fear, patriotism, loyalty, duty, etc.

5 Main Objectives of Wartime Propaganda

Recruitment of Soldiers

Financing the War

Nationalism

Conservation of Resources

Participation on the Home Front Organizations to Support the War Effort

Answer 1

Answer and Explanation:

• Image 1. Mood / tatic: patriotic / patriotism. Objective: Financing the War

The image portrays the importance that people should give to the financing of the war, as it is a patriotic duty and a way of taking care of the country and the family itself.

• Image 2. Mood / tatic: Patriota / duty. Objective: Recruitment of Soldiers

In the image we see a man saying goodbye to his beloved woman to join the armed forces. This propagation showed this decision as a form of love and as a duty that all men should fulfill.

• image 3. Mood / tatic: loyalty. Objective: Nationalism

The image underscores the importance of helping his comrades in war, as a concept of nationalism and loyalty among the troops.

• Image 4: Mood / tatic: Proud / duty. Objective: Recruitment of Soldiers

Once again, the image underscores the need for soldiers and encourages men to enlist to fulfill their duties as citizens and become proud to help the country.