Cartoons.

PositionPolitical cartoon about the crisis in Yemen - Brief article

MICHAEL DE ADDER

TJEERD ROYAARDS * CARTOONMOVEMENT.COM

SEE p.10

CHRIS MADDEN * CiRTOONSTOCK.COM

DAVE GRANLUND * POLITICALCARTOONS.COM

SEE p.4

"We're very worried that John's homework has started to interfere with his computer gaming."

NAF * CARTOONSTOCK.COM

CARTOON ANALYSIS

For use with "Crisis in Yemen" on p. 12 of the magazine Analyze the Political Cartoon

(Photo appears on p. 24 of the magazine.)

  1. What are the people in the cartoon standing on? What do the mounds represent? What does "Global Attention Level" refer to?

  2. What's the significance of the "Help Yemen" sign being underwater? What detail provides a clue that Yemen is underwater?

  3. What is the cartoonist trying to say about the world's interest in and response to the crisis in Yemen versus the one in Syria?

    TJEERD ROYAARDS * CARTOONMOVEMENT.COM

    PHOTO ANALYSIS

    For use with "Crisis in Yemen" on p. 12 of the magazine Analyze the Photo

    (Photo appears on p. 14 of the magazine.)

  4. Who is the boy in the photo and where is he standing?

  5. What is the boy...

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