Questions:
1. Why are they in a wasteland?
2. Why are the people depicted in the cartoon "rednecks?"
3. Why is the top of the capital there?
4. What exactly is the message conveyed by the elephant?
5. What is the significance of the message on the man's shirt?
Political Cartoon Analysis:
1. Let your eyes wander over the cartoon.
2. Follow the cartoon's natural flow by discovering the interaction with the primary focus.
3. Determine the audience.
4. Understand the context of the cartoon.
5. Look for widely recognized symbols.
6. Look at minor details in the cartoon that will contribute to the humor or the point of the cartoon.
Analysis 2: Symbolism, Exaggeration, Labeling, Analogy, Irony
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