Political Cartoons This PowerPoint contains the following aspects: Definitions of satire and parody Accompanying links to access/take notes on about satire and parody An assignment slide with instructions Political cartoons for you to browse for the assignment
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Political Cartoons
This PowerPoint contains the following aspects:Definitions of satire and parodyAccompanying links to access/take notes on about
satire and parodyAn assignment slide with instructionsPolitical cartoons for you to browse for the assignment
Satire Satire: a work that pokes fun at people, events, ideas, etc. for the
purpose of making a point about the faults of society
-Can be written like The Canterbury Tales, visual like political cartoons or TV shows such as “The Simpsons”, or oral like songsFor examples of satirical songs, access the following link!
Assignment Choose three of the political cartoons that follow in this
PowerPoint, or find ones on your own, and analyze how they are satirical.
Note that the cartoons are broken up into different categories for you to browse according to interest.
Pay particular attention to why the content of the cartoon is satirical in relation to its context. Also, note the visual features of the cartoon and explain how they create/enhance the satire.
You should write a paragraph analysis for each to put in your Unit 6 folder. Label each paragraph with the category and number of your political cartoon if it’s from this PowerPoint, or if you found ones on your own, please copy and paste the image or link to the image into the assignment.
GENERAL POLITICAL OBSERVATIONS
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2012 PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN
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CURRENT ISSUES AND THE UPCOMING PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION