Techniques in Editorial Cartooning - Part 1

This editorial cartoon depicts which of these techniques?

• analogy

• exaggeration

• symbolism

• idiom

For speech bubbles, it is better to draw the speech bubble first and then write the words inside.

• True

• False

This editorial cartoon uses which of the following techniques?

• multiple meaning word

• analogy

• symbolism

• sarcasm

Who created this first editorial cartoon in 1754

• Thomas Jefferson

• Mark Twain

• George Washington

• Benjamin Franklin

Which technique is utilized in this editorial cartoon?

• analogy

• symbolism

• multiple meaning word

• idiom

If the expression, "a piece of cake" were used in an editorial cartoon, it would be this technique:

• symbolism

• analogy

• idiom

• stereotype

The use of the word "hoops" in this cartoon is an example of which cartoonist technique?

• exaggeration

• multiple meaning word

• caricature

Which of these ideas best describes an editorial cartoon?

• a drawing that expresses an opinion about an issue

• a drawing that is meant to make us laugh

• a message that is pure fact

• a message that is completely made up