WESTWARD EXPANSION INDUSTRIALIZATION URBANIZATION 1870 1900
GILDED AGE POLITICS
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Irony
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Photography
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Analogy
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Symbol
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Detailed explanation-1: -Some of the techniques cartoonists use the most are symbolism, exaggeration, labeling, analogy, and irony. Once you learn to spot these techniques, you’ll be able to see the cartoonist’s point more clearly. You should also be aware of any political slant, or bias, that he or she might have.
Detailed explanation-2: -Symbolism Cartoonists use simple objects, or symbols, that the general public would be familiar with. These symbols are used to represent important concepts or ideas. For example, using a ‘skull and crossbones’ could represent ‘death’ or ‘danger’.
Detailed explanation-3: -Editorial cartoons are sometimes referred to as political cartoons, because they often deal with political issues.
Detailed explanation-4: -Examples of Symbols Used in Political Cartoons ● peace – dove, olive branch, victory sign, scales of justice.