CARTOON
➔ What point the cartoonist is making?
➔ The point is made by the combination of the text and the illustration
Bildbeschreibung: Simple Present
Handlungsbeschreibungen: Present Progressive
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1. Which situation is illustrated?
- The illustration shows…
- In this cartoon you can see…
- My first thought when I saw this picture was…
- The cartoon is … shocking/ disgusting/ amazing/ special/ spectacular…
2. What are the main objects and persons?
Describing
- The cartoon deals with the topic....
- In the foreground/background you can see…
- In the center of the picture there is...
- She/ He is wearing...
- In his face you can see that he his… happy/ scared/ shocked/
- The figure is a stereotype of…
3. What information does the text give?
- There is a caption under the cartoon, which says…
- In the first speech bubble is spoken by…
4. What social, cultural or economic issue is illustrated in the cartoon?
- The cartoon deals with the issue of...
- The artist wants to express the idea that...
5. What does the cartoonist criticize?
Analyze
- The cartoonist is making fun of…
- The cartoonist criticize…
6. How is the cartoonist's opinion/message conveyed? Wie wird Message vermittelt?
- The illustration is supposed to... Illustration soll zeigen…
- The impression is given that... Ein Eindruck entsteht…
7. Is the cartoon convincing? Überzeugend
Giving opinion
- I think/ don’t think the cartoon is funny because…
- I think/ don’t think the cartoon is easy to understand because…
- I think the cartoonist is partly right...
- In my opinion, the cartoon is (not) convincing, because...
➔ What point the cartoonist is making?
➔ The point is made by the combination of the text and the illustration
Bildbeschreibung: Simple Present
Handlungsbeschreibungen: Present Progressive
https://www.studienkreis.de/englisch/cartoon-analysis-aufbau-beispiele/
https://www.nachhilfe-team.net/lernen-leicht-gemacht/cartoon-analysis/
1. Which situation is illustrated?
- The illustration shows…
- In this cartoon you can see…
- My first thought when I saw this picture was…
- The cartoon is … shocking/ disgusting/ amazing/ special/ spectacular…
2. What are the main objects and persons?
Describing
- The cartoon deals with the topic....
- In the foreground/background you can see…
- In the center of the picture there is...
- She/ He is wearing...
- In his face you can see that he his… happy/ scared/ shocked/
- The figure is a stereotype of…
3. What information does the text give?
- There is a caption under the cartoon, which says…
- In the first speech bubble is spoken by…
4. What social, cultural or economic issue is illustrated in the cartoon?
- The cartoon deals with the issue of...
- The artist wants to express the idea that...
5. What does the cartoonist criticize?
Analyze
- The cartoonist is making fun of…
- The cartoonist criticize…
6. How is the cartoonist's opinion/message conveyed? Wie wird Message vermittelt?
- The illustration is supposed to... Illustration soll zeigen…
- The impression is given that... Ein Eindruck entsteht…
7. Is the cartoon convincing? Überzeugend
Giving opinion
- I think/ don’t think the cartoon is funny because…
- I think/ don’t think the cartoon is easy to understand because…
- I think the cartoonist is partly right...
- In my opinion, the cartoon is (not) convincing, because...
