HOW TO ANALYZE CARTOONS : USEFUL

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Date:

Complete the crossword puzzle with adjectives you have

studied online.
1
0

1
1

R
1

F
1
2
2

U
C

1
3
3

C
T

1
4
5

H
T

6 A

H
7

1
7

1
5

1
6
Z
1
9
8

1
8
9

ACROSS :
1- The cartoon produces the results that were intended by the cartoonist. / It
creates an impact on the viewer.
2- Equivalent of funny
3- If you are ., you are angry about something.
4- The situation is because the people and things in it are
like people and things in real life.
5- If you describe a story as .., you are
criticizing it because you think it is unlikely to be true.
6- Teenagers can sometimes be .. .
7- This adjective is used to describe something that relates to events that are
happening in the present time.
8- A cartoon which is meant to provoke / cause a reaction.
9- The aim of the cartoonist is to disturb..

DOWN

10- To be afraid of something.

11- Equivalent of caricatured
12- If you are about something, you have doubts about it.
13- A cartoon which is meant to amuse and give us pleasure.
14- The purpose of the cartoon is to make people think.
15- Equivalent of confusing
16- Full of irony
17- A expression shows that you do not approve of
something or someone.
18- The teenager looks . because he doesnt really understand
what his father expects him to do.
19- A cartoon which is meant to convince people.

Rephrase the following sentences. (Say it differently!)

This funny drawing was made by a man whose

name is Joe Heller.

The setting is a classroom.
It appeared on the cartoonists website.
It illustrates the impact of progress on the younger generation.

It deals with a modern issue.

The cartoonist mocks the negative impact of modern
technologies on the younger generation.
The aim of the cartoonist is to amuse and to deliver a message
to the google generation.
The apple on the desk is a symbol for the relationship between
teachers and students.
What I find the most striking about the cartoon is that
everyone may be affected one day.

 The cartoonists aim is to denounce the lack of

communication due to the extensive use of social networking
sites.