Cartoon Cartoons

of this study was to examine how sleep effects memory of humorous and non-humorous cartoons over 12 hours and whether it influences the retention of humorous information. Experiment 1 consisted of 79 Notre Dame students with a mean age of 19.95 years and 65% were female. 9 of the participants were excluded from the study for various reasons and only 54% were included because they were not familiar with the cartoon prior to the experiments. The participants were split into the sleep group, wake…

by American cartoonist R.F. Outcault. However, the lecture clears that R.F. Outcault, the publisher, was an immigrant from Hungary to the United States. Furthermore, Hogan’s Alley has displayed the Yellow Kid, who defined the world’s first famous cartoon character that has also…

Political cartoons such as “The Menace of Modern Immigration” and “The Teapot Dome Scandal” show political divisions after the 20’s. The Monkey Trial, which also shows a cultural division between the United States that helps support the idea that America, had continuous division problems during the 1920’s after economical prosperity. In document 1, Rollin Lynde Hartt talks about the blacks during the 1920’s. The term Hartt uses is “The New Negro”,…

Throughout history of the United States, whenever there was a new “wave” of immigrants they became targets of racial slurs and stereotypes. This is ironic because the United States is supposed to be a melting pot of different races, cultures, and languages. Everyone’s families had to have immigrated to the United States from various other countries around the world. There is no surprise that when the Japanese immigrated to Hawaii, and then to the United States in the latter part of the…

especially prominent in their consistency and doggerel material. The majority of their posters portraying Japanese people were brutal and cruel in nature. In a Popeye cartoon, Popeye comes face to face with Japanese soldiers. Most people know Popeye as the cranky sailor who eats spinach to toughen up. However, in this black and white cartoon, Popeye is shown to outsmart his enemies while they barely do any damage to him, even after putting a stick of dynamite in his shoe, which he only notices…

with evidence. The most important facts in the documentary were so explicit because Spurlock presented them in an exciting and eye-catching manner to intrigue his intended audiences- mostly kids, young adults, and parents. He used graphs, charts, cartoons, and animations to efficiently display his data. For example, when Spurlock shows how much money food companies spend on advertisements per year, the animation was not only funny and interesting, but it was also simple and straightforwardly…

The picture from the “ECL Eighth Edition Illustration Samples,” I choose to discuss number ten. This illustration is titled “Officer Buckle and Gloria.” This illustration is by Peggy Rathmann in 1995. From the choices that were shown, each image has its own different style, visual elements, and elements of fiction complemented by illustrations. This paper will discuss those elements along with the meaning of the actual image itself that Peggy Rathmann was trying to explain. When first viewing…

The Wasp magazine depicted cartoons of San Francisco’s Chinatown as the carcass of a large elephant laying over the city. It also showed cartoons of overcrowding and old wooden buildings that you would not see in today’s Chinatown. Many of the political cartoons described chinese with evil racial features such as slanted or squinty eyes, angry faces that look unappealing. Aside from racist cartoons from the media such as The Wasp, racism arose from other sources…

would be supportive to the students’ needs. How will you differentiate for each different learner in the class? Students with learning disabilities Students are weaker in reading and writing will be able to conduct a visual analysis of a political cartoon to start the lesson. Students will be assigned their jigsaw activity document based on their reading level. Students will have a graphic organizer with guiding questions. Each document will have the vocabulary on the bottom of each page to…

in a large part to the popularity of the films of Hayao Miyazaki including My Neighbor Totoro and Kiki’s Delivery Service. Anime really hit off it in the U.S. during 1990’s. This is when Sailor Moon, Dragon Ball Z, and other anime began airing on Cartoon Network’s Toonami, which allowed it to reach a wider American audience. These anime were extremely popular because they aired in an after school time slot, introducing kids who would grow up watching these shows and others. This is also a time…