Utilizing Chapter 5 in Imagined Communities, trace the use of language with regard to the manufacturing of state power and the nation. Provide examples from the text to support your analysis.  Next, find a contemporary example of the use of language to manufacture state (or elite) power and include it with your response.  Provide a brief description of what you found and why it fits (think outside the box!).

Your response must be a minimum of two paragraphs long (make sure you are using paragraphs correctly (Links to an external site.)) and include parenthetical citations (Links to an external site.).  Make sure that you are providing several examples from the videos and your readings