Work in group with your friends.
In this activity, you are assigned to find a piece of political cartoon. Then, analyze the
cartoon at least one page by telling the source and cartoonist, and answering these questions:
1. What event or issue is this political cartoon about?
2. Are there any real people in the cartoon? Who is portrayed in the cartoon?
3. Are there any symbols or persuasive techniques in the cartoon? What are they and
what do they represent?
4. What is the cartoonist's opinion about the topic portrayed in the cartoon?
5. Do you agree or disagree with the cartoonist's opinion? Why?
6. Did you find this cartoon persuasive? Why or why not?