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Putting the Puzzle Together for your own Political Cartoon. Before you create your own, lets look at what are the different criteria for a political cartoon. Example cartoon: . Step 1: What is the topic?. Topic: WWII and U.S. neutrality . Step 2: Message . - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Putting the Puzzle Together for your own Political Cartoon
Before you create your own, lets look at what are the different criteria for a
political cartoon
Example cartoon:
Step 1: What is the topic?
Topic: WWII and U.S. neutrality
Step 2: Message What is the message of the cartoon?
Europeans and their issues in a bed
Uncle Sam (America) is in a separate bed than Europe
Message: America does not want to be in Europe’s affairs/issues; they are not America’s issues
Caption: Helps to explain the message
Step 3: Symbols Use symbols to portray ideasLets look at some symbols here
Smell/Odor= negative image of issues-cannot put up with it
Separate beds= America separate from Europe (all of Europe together
Europeans have the “diseases”
Step 4: Specific Individuals?
Think about if you are going to use specific individuals.
Uncle SamEuropeans (Groups, not specific individuals):Russians, Germans, Italians and British
Step 5: Create your own!
Use the guidelines above to come up with your own ideas and you are ready to create a political
cartoon!