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    Marvel’s influence to consumers. Comic books can only target a very limited market that most is composed of male teenagers and young adults from 13 to 23 years old. It is very difficult to expand this traditional market significantly. After many years development‚ this market has become matured and very stable. Meanwhile‚ people are more and more exposed to movies‚ televisions‚ and video games‚ which are very effective to influence people’s consumption behavior than comic books. All these media tools

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    Comics are a form of art that‚ depending on how it is put together‚ it can relay many shades of the same story to the reader. There are many different genres for readers to choose from that present many different moral issues and stories to its readers. The comic book art form has become a very popular way to indulge in your favorite superhero‚ or just a good story. While Comics have always been entertaining their audiences‚ they tend to over exaggerate on how violence and crime are portrayed‚

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    How Girls Saved Comics A history comics targeted towards girls from the late 1940’s through the 50’s Even before the end of World War II‚ superhero comics were falling out of favor with the American audience. The single issue stories were becoming stale- there are only so many ways Superman can punch the bad guy without boring his fans. More than that‚ the war was taking its toll on the minds of non-military Americans. After years of international violence shaking up their lives‚ "people were sick

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    Hong Kong Comics: Mass Culture? Introduction When I was first given the project topics to study‚ I decided to write a research paper on local comics without a second thought. As a Hong Kong people‚ local comics have took an irreplaceable position in my memory. Reading Old Master Q (老夫子) and Ngau Zai (牛仔) in the public libraries was one of the best memories in my childhood. Hence I want to carry out a study on local comics as a remarkable genre of the local popular culture. However‚ as Ng Wing

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    who created these characters? Stan Lee is a great comic book creator who produced many superheroes we know and love today. He created famous characters like the Fantastic Four‚ Spider-man and many more. Stan Lee’s full name is Stanley Martin Lieber and he was born on December 28‚ 1922‚ in New York City. He married to Joan Bootcock in 1947 and had one daughter. Stan Lee started his career when he was hired as an office assistant at Timely Comics in 1939. When he became a writer‚ he shortened his

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    The Hidden Power Behind The Comics Strips The comics strips are a sequence of drawings which arranged in related panels. They usually come in series and used to display brief humor or form a narrative. Also‚ they may come as only pictures or they may include some text. Let’s take " Calvin and Hobbes " as an example. “Calvin and Hobbes” is a comic strip about an imaginary world of Calvin‚ who is just a six years old boy‚ with his trusty stuffed tiger named Hobbes. Hobbes is alive only

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    become a pivotal theme in comics. From Spiegelman’s Maus (which is near equal parts autobiography and biography) to Cece Bell’s El Deafo‚ comics has provided an expansive and multisensory medium with which to narrate reality. The multimodality of comics is what lends the medium to autobiography so successfully; allowing the reader to see‚ not simply read from the perspective

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    Than Fiction: From Comics to Film On May 3rd 2002‚ many comic book fans walked out of their local movie theater saying "Finally! They actually got it right this time!" The movie they just saw was Spider-Man‚ a movie that was based upon a comic book that defied the seemingly impossible. It actually pleased fans of the comic book and became a box office smash at the same time. The movie managed to keep the look and feel of the characters and the environment of the Spider-Man comic books all the while

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    Comics as Learning Opportunities Comic books have come a long way since their inception more than 75 years ago. Particularly in the past decade or so‚ comics have become increasingly recognized for their potential literary value. Offering a combination of reading and visual stimulation that research shows many pre-teen and teen-aged boys prefer‚ comic books can‚ according to some studies‚ help improve literacy. And this learning potential has not gone unnoticed. Take the non-profit Kids Love

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    Using Comics to Increase 1 Using Comics to Increase Writing Achievement in ESL Students. Classroom Action Research Project ESL Open Summer Institute December 2006 Using Comics to Increase 2 Abstract This paper will focus on a Classroom Action Research Project performed at an elementary school with a group of seven 5th grade English as a Second Language students. The project involved using cartoon comic strips to both motivate ESL students

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