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Three easy steps to analyzing political cartoons

Observation

• What do you see?

• How are they arranged?

• What is the setting?

• Other details?

Knowledge

•What do you already know about:

     - the situation?

     - the time period?

     - the people?

     - the objects?

Interpretation

•What do you conclude about:

     - the situation?

     - the time period?

     - the people?

     - the objects?

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