Wednesday, March 2, 2011

political cartoon 1

  • Identify the cartoon caption and/or title. Why are those words being used to describe the cartoon?
  • KLAS cartoons
  • What objects, symbols, or people are represented in the cartoon? What do you think the artist means?
  • Two elephants, one modern day one and one mammoth and a small one in the middle
  • Describe the action taking place in the cartoon.
  • the new elephant is deciding what kind of republican to be
  • Explain the message of the cartoon. What ideological perspective is represented by the cartoonist?
  • the the republican is trying to decide to go back to the way old America was or to stay conservatively republican
  • How does this cartoon relate to a current political event? How does it relate to our in class discussions? yea hes pretty right on the political spectrum
  • How does satire and irony influence the topics covered in the cartoon?
  • that the republican is still trying to go back, or still stay the same, he doesn't have much change in his life at all

1 comment:

  1. Please attach the political cartoon to the post in the future.

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