CARTOONS
SPEAKING IN PAIRS
What are these cartoons messages? Do you know Fox News? What does 10 Downing Street refer to?
Discuss them with your partner. Choose one you find more potent, more powerful than the others.
In The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance, the editor of the local newspaper says "When the legend becomes fact, print the legend." To which of the cartoons could you link this quotation?
How do YOU usually get informed?
Vocabulary Tool Box:
staging, dramatization
cynical
sensational, voyeuristic (voyeurism)
yellow journalism, the gutter press / quality press
boost the sales (newspapers), the ratings (TV programs)
report, cover the news
intrude upon people's lives
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