Political Cartoon facts
What do political cartoons generally express?
Opinions, views, and criticisms of current events and political figures.
Wich space will explain the joke in the Political Cartoon?
The Caption
What is the goal of a Comic strip?
To tell a story or convey a message
What is the name of the shape that holds the story and drawings
The Panel
Who are the main character of the political cartoon I selected to show and highlight labels
Taylor Swift and Donald Trump
In wich century did Political Cartoons first appear?
18th Century
What is the main characteristic of a Caricature political cartoon?
It exaggerates all qualities from the characters
Can comic strips be made out of a single panel?
They can! Sometimes, the story is short, or a whole pannel is needed to portray a part of the story.
What is another term for sound effects
Onomatopoeia
What were political cartoons used for in the American Revolution?
They were used to rally support for the patriot cause and to satirize the British government
Is it true political cartoons need to be ONLY one pannel long?
True, if Political Cartoons have more than one pannel, they are now considered Comic Strips
What can a Political Cartoon allude to?
A well-known person, place, or event in history or literature.
In which, century did comic strips start appearing?
The 19th century
What is considered the most iconic subcategory of comic strips
The Superhero subcategory
Wich´s character comic strip is used as the second example to highlight captions
The comic strip belongs to a Mis Marvel comic
What are the three words used to describe what a Political Cartoon represents?
humor, satire, and irony
Is it true that political cartoons have Verbal and Visual Language?
It is true! They can express things via images or commentaries the characters do in the illustration
Mention one successful TV show, that originated from comic strips (THAT IS MENTIONED IN THE SLIDES PRESENTATION)
The Simpsons or Family Guy
Why is visual language important in a comic strip?
This helps the reader connect better and understand what the characters are going though
Which character is mentioned in the slides presentation as an icon from the comic strips
Snoopy
What was the name of the first political cartoon, and in which year was it published?
"Join, or Die," published in 1754
What are lables used in political cartoons?
To identify people, objects, or places in the cartoon
Where are comic strips typically published?
They are typically published in newspapers, magazines, or online.
What is the main characteristic of a graphic novel
Graphic novels are longer, book-length comics that often tell a complete story in a single volume.
What is the social problem the Editorial political cartoon tries to tackle, and in which context was it published?
Racial discrimination, and it is published during the Black Lives Matter marches after the Gorge Floyd incident.