Political Cartoon Techniques
Labels
Symbolism
Analogy
Irony
Political Cartoon Techniques
Labels: Named things to show what is represented. Think about what is labelled and why. | Symbolism: simple objects can represent larger ideas. Think about what something might stand for. |
Analogy: Comparing a simple idea to a complex situation to help see things in a different way. Think about if this helps you. | Irony: highlighting the difference between how something is and how it should be. Think about how this portrays the situation. |