Advertisement and Cartoon Analysis GEC

Identify the headline of the advertisement.

• A Project ‘Warm Paws’ needs the community to help by donating time or materials

• B The Marlborough SPCA wants to build an in-door dog shelter starting soon

• C Help Us Bring Our Poor Doggies In From The Cold

• D Raise a paw and volunteer for Project ‘Warm Paws’

What is the slogan of the advertisement?

• A Warm Paw

• B SPCA Marlborough

• C Raise a paw

• D Poor Doggies

Explain why the picture of the dog is bigger than the other images in the advertisement?

Give one way the community can assist the SPCA.

‘Help us bring Our Poor Doggies in From the Cold’ What effect will the above words have on readers? Give a reason for your answer.

Refer to Frame 1. What is Hagar’s wife’s name?

How does Hagar feel in Frames 1 and 2? Give a clue from Hagar’s body language to prove your answer.

What does the enlarged font in Frame 3 tell you about the emotions of the people knocking on the door?

Describe what is happening in Frame 4?

What is the main conflict in the cartoon?

• A Burglars have broken into Hagar’s home.

• B Hagar is terrified of the dentist.

• C The taxman is after Hagar for unpaid taxes.

• D Hagar does not listen to his wife.