1. what is the main message of the cartoon?

2. what event, issue or person does the cartoon refer to or target?

3. is the cartoon trying to persuade or inform? is so, what and how?

4. what reaction or impact is geisel( aka dr. seuss) looking for?

5. what devises are used to get this message across?

6. choose one of these devises and discuss it in detail.

7. how has geisel drawn the people/animals? are they distorted or exaggerated? how does this affect the impact of the cartoon?

8. is the cartoon effective? why or why not?

9. what would make this cartoon more effective?

10. do you think cartoons are a good way of communicating a social or political message? why or why not

Match each poem with the subculture or counterculture from which it came. hip–hop counterculture feminist counterculture beat generation a. "pay attention, here's the thick of the plot/i pulled up to the corner at the end of my block/and that's when i saw this beautiful girly–girl walkin'/i picked up my car phone to perpetrate like i was talkin'" (jazzy jeff and the fresh prince) b. "for no church told me/no guru holds me/no advice/just stone/of new york" (jack kerouac) c. "you fit into me/ like a hook into an eye/a fish hook/an open eye" (margaret atwood)

Which form does a verb take when the subject receives the action? passive active imperative indicative

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