Editorial Cartoons

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Editorial Cartoons

• Opinions and Perspectives

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Purpose

• Entertain
• Educate
• Offend

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Basic Elements

• Caricature Artistic exaggerations. What are
  they supposed to represent?
• Symbolism Identification. Relative use by
  artist in presenting opinion
• Historical Reference

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Know the Topic
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What is Drawn?
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What is Written?
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Variety of Issues?
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Caricature?
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Criticism?
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Suggestion?
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Reference?
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Positive or Negative View?
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Message?
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Statement?
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Specific Challenge?
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What is the Situation?
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Perspective?
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Editorial Cartoon Project

• Identify an issue
• School/society related
• Draw cartoon
• Type explanation
• Minimum of 3 references
• Due Tuesday, May 12