Political Cartoon analysis

Open Ended

What reason might someone use a political cartoon to express their views?

Multiple Choice

Which is a strategy to decode/analyze a political cartoon?

• Focus solely on the artist's biography.
• Ignore the background details of the cartoon.
• Identify symbols and analyze their meanings in context.
• Consider the cartoon as a literal representation of events.

Multiple Choice

Which strategy/device is used in this cartoon?

• Parody
• Allegory
• Irony
• Satire