Sunday, June 8, 2025

The Far Side


1. What is the joke?
2. Do you think it's funny? Why or why not?
3. What makes the joke funny or not funny?
4. Does the joke carry a deeper message?





How do the caption and the picture work together to create humour?














Where is the humour in this?














Does the caption add anything to the illustration?

























What is the biblical reference? What details have been added to enhance the humour?
















Is the cartoonist making a larger point here?














Can you explain the thinking behind this cartoon?
















Which one is Harry?


































Why are people and creatures almost always overweight in these cartoons?





















What does the cartoon suggest? Is there a deeper message?





































What details have been added to enhance the humour?















Talk about the composition of this picture
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How does the composition add to the humour? How has the cartoonist used eyes?




















Talk about composition. Why put another mammoth in the background? 













What details have been added for humour?













How do the details add to the joke?















How does composition reinforce the humour?




















Why this particular moment?









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