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It's No Laughing Matter: Analyzing Political Cartoons

Inch by Inch

Inch by Inch by Bill Mauldin, September 1, 1960. About this image

Overview | About This Activity | Learning Activity | Cartoon Analysis Guide | Learn More About Political Cartoons | Resources for Teachers

Click on each of the persuasive techniques below to see how it is used in this cartoon.
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Last Updated: 07/08/2009