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Sunday, December 11, 2011

The Occupy Movement Continues - Week 2


1. Who drew the cartoon?
David Fitzsimmons for the Arizona Daily Star

2. List and describe the key objects in the cartoon and describe what each represents:
Santa = our government
The little boy = Occupy protesters
The list = the protesters demands

3. What techniques or devices does the cartoonist use?
Caricature, captioning/labels, exaggeration

4. What issue or event does the cartoon deal with?
Occupy protests

5. What is the cartoon's message?
Occupy protester's demands are not very clear

6. What is the cartoonist's point-of-view?
The protests are going on for too long and the protesters don't even have a clear goal in mind - they don't know what exactly it is they want

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