Heroes
This hero was created during WWII to increase American support for the war.
Who is Captain America?
A single framed image in a comic is called this.
What is a panel?
A central value for Superman and Captain America; it means acting fairly and doing the right thing.
What is justice?
“Batman is a hero ___ fights crime at night.”
who
Captain America #1 famously featured this historical figure being punched.
Who is Adolf Hitler?
This Amazon warrior is often associated with truth, justice, and a magic lasso.
Who is Wonder Woman?
The spaces outside and between frames is called this.
What is the gutter?
Spider-Man’s motto about power highlights this value.
What is responsibility?
“A comic is a story ___ uses images and text.”
that / which
This event attracts thousands of fans each year to celebrate comics and pop culture.
What is a comic-con?
This hero’s journey closely follows the “ideal American immigrant myth”: hope, strength, and doing the right thing.
Who is Superman?
This box provides narration or extra information about the scene.
What is a caption?
Batman relies on this emotion to overcome his enemies and police his city.
What is fear?
“Bruce Wayne is a billionaire ____ parents died when he was a child.”
whose
According to the news report, rare comics can sell for above this amount.
What is over $1,000,000.
Focusing on moral ambiguity and psychological realism, this hero’s modern versions differ from his earlier colorful portrayals.
Who is Batman?
This European comics tradition is known for its clear line style and adventurous storytelling.
What is Franco-Belge (the Franco-Belgian tradition)?
Athens prized this value in its hero-king above all others.
What is intelligence (wisdom)?
Correct the mistake: “Courage, not strength, is the value who is most important.”
that
In the Heroes-Con report, Vincent compared reading comics to this childhood moment.
What is opening Christmas presents?
Before going on to rule an ancient kingdom, this hero demonstrated his cleverness by escaping a labyrinth.
Who is Theseus?
This term refers to long-form comic storytelling which features a lot of text.
What is a graphic novel?
The Watchmen are given depth because of this painful element.
What is trauma (flaws)?
Combine: “Wonder Woman comes from an island. The island is called Themyscira.”
“Wonder Woman comes from the island which is called Themyscira.”
In Watchmen, fear of what real historical event strongly influenced the story’s tone and themes?
What is the Cold War?