Cartoon Analysis 1. Identify and note details. Pay special attention to captions, titles, or any words in the cartoon. Are there any objects which might be symbolic? 2. What is happening in the cartoon? Is it historical or contemporary? 3. Who issue is this about and what is the cartoonist’s attitude? 4. What methods does the cartoonist use to persuade the audience?
Back-to-School Supplies Bill Day
Hoops Mike Keefe
Medals Marshall Gamsey
Join, or Die Benjamin Franklin
The Third Estate Unknown
Iron Curtain Illingworth
At last a perfect soldier! Robert Minor
Truth Test Tony Auth
Marching Together Bill Crawford
Whose Fault? Daryl Cagle
Illegal Immigration Daryl Cagle
Immigration Michael de Adder
Point of View Benson
Global Warming Tom Toles
All Torn Up Alexander Hunter
Parenting Anne Taintor
Bad Election Year Eric Allie
“I’m sorry, Bruno, but I’m well bred and you’re free range. ” Charles Almon