The institution, system or practice of censoring; the actions or practices of censors; especially: censorial control exercised repressively.
Censor (transitive
verb)
To examine in order to suppress or delete anything considered
objectionable <censor the news>; also:
to suppress or delete as objectionable <censor out indecent passages>
Example
·The station censored her speech before
broadcasting it.
·The government censored all references to the
protest.
(From Merriam-Webster Dictionary)
Some Questions for this Unit and Semester
What does
power mean?
What gives someone power?
How can media increase or decrease an
individual’s power?
What is the relationship between censorship and
power?
Class outline
1. 15 Min. Silent Reading for ISU.
2. Hand in Introduce Yourself Activity.
3. Go over email home.
4. Definition of Censorship/Censor
5. Graffiti on questions
-write a answer, thought or connected question for each of the questions on the board.