chapter 1 understanding comics

Front

Who is the author?

Back

Scott McCloud

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Scott McCloud

Front

Who does the author say is the father of modern comics?

Back

Rodolphe Topffer

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Rodolphe Topffer

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When does the author seriously begin practicing to become a comics artist?

Back

10th grade

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10th grade

Front

What are the characteristics of comics, as defined by the author?

Back

juxtaposed , Has to be more than one panel , sequential

Answer explanation

juxtaposed , Has to be more than one panel , sequential

Front

What does the author mean when he describes comics as a "vessel?"

Back

The medium in which you transport the ideas, comics can hold any number of ideas and images.

Answer explanation

The medium in which you transport the ideas, comics can hold any number of ideas and images.

Front

Which art form does the author believe comics is the most similar to?

Back

Stained glass windows, paintings

Answer explanation

Stained glass windows, paintings

Front

What is the difference between animation and comics?

Back

Animation is sequential in time and moving and comics are static and sequentially juxtaposed

Answer explanation

Animation is sequential in time and moving and comics are static and sequentially juxtaposed

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When and where does the author think comics originated?

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He doesn't know when and where they started

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He doesn't know when and where they started

Front

What invention had a significant effect on comics?

Back

Printing press

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Printing press

Front

Who created "A Harlot's Progress" published in 1731?

Back

William Hogarth

Answer explanation

William Hogarth