all the competing contestants and there are 8 of them who joined. They were all seated at the stage and the quiz bee has begun. The first component of the quiz bee was the Comic Strip part; they were given 2 comic strips and they were given 2 minutes to think of what can be the possible irony of it. The first comic strip was from Garfield and it goes like this; “dieting is easy when you set your mind to it. I no longer crave food. It’s the calories I crave.” Garfield said. After 2 minutes‚ all their
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Calvin is always trying to be shaped and molded into what society wants him to be especially and school and home. In the comic strip of Calvin at school‚ Calvin asks Miss Wormwood‚ “What assurance do I have that this education is adequately preparing me for the 21st century?” (Watterson 25) Miss Wormwood’s response of working harder immediately quiets him down. In these strips we see the first panel drawn in a closed square‚ as Calvin continues to expresses his opinion the panel is completely open.
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existence of many centuries. Thereby‚ it is not a modern phenomenon that comic books are looked to as a form of literature. Many works such as the ’Heroes of American History’ and ’Fax from Sarajevo’ are refererred to as graphic nonfiction; Comic strips illustrating periods or events from history‚ especially the times of the World Wars. On the other hand‚ graphic novels such as A.D: New Orleans After the Deluge‚ tells us the stories of various real life New Orleans residents and their experiences
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Comics and Cartoons September 6th‚ 2012 Lecture 1 Introduction and Overview Comics were used to help people who didn’t read English be able to read the newspapers The comics we are going to study all pretend to be one thing and we are going to look at the other things that they are. Comics communicate all sorts of ideas about communication and about the ideas of communicating effectively When reading these comics we have to think about what they say about what children want. This is because
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also went on the street and asked both men and women to name male and female superheroes for me. As expected everyone had a vast knowledge of male superheroes but struggled with naming female superheroes. Comics have existed for decades. When comic strips were first starting out they were primarily targeted towards kids. However in 1909 a cartoonist named
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GRAAD 12 NATIONAL SENIOR CERTIFICATE GRADE 12 ENGLISH HOME LANGUAGE P1 NOVEMBER 2010 MEMORANDUM MARKS: 70 This memorandum consists of 9 pages. Copyright reserved Please turn over English Home Language/P1 2 NSC – Memorandum DBE/November 2010 NOTE: • • • • • This marking memorandum is intended as a guide for markers. It is by no means prescriptive or exhaustive. Candidates’ responses should be considered on merit. Answers should be assessed holistically and points awarded
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Effects of Reading Comic Books on the Young Reader OUTLINE TITLE: EFFECTS OF READING COMIC BOOKS ON YOUNG READERS INTRODUCTION I. HISTORICAL OVERVIEW A. Rise of the Comic Strip B. The Comic Book Superheroes C. The Philippine Comic Book Industry II. COMIC BOOK CHARACTERISTICS A. Unique Characteristics B. Parts of the Comic Book C. Comic Book Genres III. EFFECTS OF COMIC BOOKS A. Negative Effects of Reading Comic Books B. Positive Effects of Reading Comic Books CONCLUSION
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Humans are as diverse as they are the same‚ even in their opinion of such a statement. There are billions of people communicating countless ideas in a multitude of languages the world over‚ yet somehow common themes and ideas transect the pages of history‚ excluding none. Here in the digital age‚ the surrounding environment continues to become more and more visually-infested‚ nearly keeping pace with the rapid development of communications technology. "In such a world‚ the problem of how words and
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pharmacists” (Unknown). The use of this quote is meant to debase the profession of exotic dancing. There are many negative stigmas that are behind the idea of strippers‚ yet they remain one of the most popular forms of adult entertainment today. Strip clubs are equivalent to museums in that we can look but we may not touch. So the question must be asked: is sexual gratification through visual perception an art form? Simply put‚ yes. Both pornography and stripping are forms of art based upon John
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Paper 2: “Being Strong” After reading Gerard Jones convincing argument on how violent fantasies can become a healthy outlet for young adults and children‚ if they’re under the right conditions‚ I have come to agree with his opinion. Kids who watch violent movies‚ play violent video games and read or write violet comic books have the ability to express their feelings. Instead of parents banning their children from playing these sorts of games‚ they should monitor what they are watching‚ reading‚
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