Elements of a Political Cartoons Day 1 Unit 2 Skills

What is symbolism?

• A literary device where symbols are used to represent ideas or qualities

• A mathematical operation involving symbols

• A type of musical notation

• A form of physical exercise

What is exaggeration?

• A statement that represents something as better or worse than it really is

• A factual description

• A neutral statement

• An understatement

What is caption and labeling?

• A method to add text to images

• A technique for data analysis

• A programming language

• A type of database

What is analogy?

• A comparison between two things

• A type of fruit

• A mathematical operation

• A historical event

What is irony?

• A literary device where the intended meaning is opposite to the literal meaning

• A type of metal

• A form of poetry

• A historical event

What is a political cartoon?

• A satirical illustration commenting on political events

• A detailed report on political issues

• A documentary about political history

• A fictional story about politicians