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Is this an
editorial cartoon?
Step Two
Ask Questions
Perhaps you dont understand a symbol
or acronym, or you simply need more
information about the issue at hand
Step Three
Determine the target of criticism (or
commentary)
Step Four
State in a short declarative sentence the
cartoonists opinion
This will lead to the thesis statement
Step Five
Decide whether you agree or disagree with
the cartoonist. Evaluate the merits of this
viewpoint and analyze your own position.
Can you support your position with research
findings?
If this cartoon addresses a topic of interest to
you, begin gathering data now!
Quiz Time!
Step Two
Ask questions
Step Three
Determine the target of criticism
Step Four
State in a short declarative sentence the cartoonists opinion
Step Five
Decide whether you agree or disagree with the cartoonist.
More practice
See if you can do the next five on
your own or with a partner. Write a
sentence describing the cartoonists
opinion for each cartoon.
Bonus
What historical
event inspired
this cartoon?
Name the
pieces of the
puzzle.
Works Cited
http://www.longleaf.net/newsroom101/
http://www.cagle.com
http://wikipedia.org/