On the Homefront During World War II: Poster Analysis

/ 1. List main colors. / 4. Who is the intended audience?
2. What symbols appear in poster? / 5. What does the Government hope the audience will do?
3. Are the messages visual, verbal or both? / 6. Why does the Government think this is important?
/ 1. List main colors. / 4. Who is the intended audience?
2. What symbols appear in poster? / 5. What does the Government hope the audience will do?
3. Are the messages visual, verbal or both? / 6. Why does the Government think this is important?

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On the Homefront During World War II: Poster Analysis

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On the Homefront During World War II: Poster Analysis

/ 1. List main colors. / 4. Who is the intended audience?
2. What symbols appear in poster? / 5. What does the Government hope the audience will do?
3. Are the messages visual, verbal or both? / 6. Why does the Government think this is important?
/ 1. List main colors. / 4. Who is the intended audience?
2. What symbols appear in poster? / 5. What does the Government hope the audience will do?
3. Are the messages visual, verbal or both? / 6. Why does the Government think this is important?

Page 3

On the Homefront During World War II: Poster Analysis

/ 1. List main colors. / 4. Who is the intended audience?
2. What symbols appear in poster? / 5. What does the Government hope the audience will do?
3. Are the messages visual, verbal or both? / 6. Why does the Government think this is important?
/ 1. List main colors. / 4. Who is the intended audience?
2. What symbols appear in poster? / 5. What does the Government hope the audience will do?
3. Are the messages visual, verbal or both? / 6. Why does the Government think this is important?

*adapted from National Archives, “Poster Analysis” worksheet