Comic Book History
Community Art
Comic Book Elements
Creating a Comic Book
Research Methods
100

Comic book author, raised in the Bronx, created the Marvel Method.

Who is Stan Lee?

100

Tribute to a late Puerto Rican rapper representing his ties to the community.

What is the Big Pun Mural?

100

Used to describe setting or other important information.

What is a caption?


100

Where your story takes place, as well as the overall mood.

What is a setting?

100

Examples include case studies, interviews and natural observation.

What are non-experimental research methods/

200

Japanese comics featuring mainly black and what colors and exaggerated emotions.

What is Manga?

200

Art project that includes portraits and quotes addressing gender-based street harassment.

What is Stop Telling Women to Smile?

200

One box on a comic book that contains an action or piece of conversation.

What is a panel?

200

The lesson that a main character learns.

What is a theme?

200

Data is observed in a controlled environment.

What is experimental research?

300

Era where darker tones were used and more serious topics were discussed.

What is the Dark Age?

300

Located in Washington Heights in Manhattan, these paintings are dedicated to birds threatened by climate change.

What is the Audubon Mural Project?

300

Occupies an entire page, are usually used in the beginning, end or climax of a comic and are very bright.

What is a splash?

300

Rough sketch of your comic book.

What is a layout?


300

Research based on numbers vs ideas.

What is qualitative vs quantitative research?

400

First well known comic book character.

Who is the Yellow Kid?

400

Women covered in green body stood in front of Fifth Avenue in Midtown to bring light to body positivity.

What is Body Painting at the Library?

400

Occupies both sides of a page, rarely used and represent significance.

What is a spread?

400

Turning point and highest point of tension in a story.

What is a climax?

400

Original research vs data that has already been collectged.

What is primary vs secondary research?

500

Comic book authors, born and raised in NYC, created Captain America in 1940.

Who is Joe Simon and Jack Kirby?

500

Located in Riverside Park in upper Manhattan, this sculpture sheds light on the current and past oppression of African Americans in the United States.

What is Stand Tall, Stand Strong?

500

Contains a row of stories, read in sequential order to tell a story. 

What is a tier?

500

Information about the character and setting that likely happened before the story began.

What is the exposition?

500

Relationships between two variables that may be caused by a third variable.

What is a spurious relationship?

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