# 27. Rhetorical manipulation ## 27.5. Methodology/Refinements/Sub-species ### 27.5.4. Content Manipulation #### 27.5.4.17. Framing This is a more sophisticated technique that "primes" a victim for their reception of subsequent information. It operates by providing a theme and then associating information with that theme. An example may be mentioning a Vietnamese restaurant before discussing the Iraq War. The term "quagmire" is sure to come up at some point. ***Parent:** [[Content Manipulation]]*