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QuizMultiple Choice
Analyzing Satire in Editorial Cartoons
Question 1 • GA-Literature and Composition II A
Study the cartoon Creating Entitlement Minded Winners by Ed Wilson.
Answer
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The large speech balloons create irony because readers expect the son to be an accomplished athlete.B
The large font size of “wow” creates irony because the reader does not expect anyone to be impressed.C
The oversized trophies create irony because readers expect that they are for winning, not participation.D
The colored shirts create irony because the reader does not expect color in the cartoon.