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The beach 1.     people - Richard: a british traveller, who comes to Bangkok and gets a map to a secret hidden beach. He has seen every movie about Vietnam, and he sometimes believes being there. He also is addicted to video games. - Daffy Duck: the man who gives Rich the map; he had been on the beach before and had left it for some reason. After his death, he often appears in Richs daydreams. He always speaks about Vietnam, and he knows everything before it happens. - Etienne

White. I selected this section of the story as it portrays Snow White’s continuously growing beauty and the Queen’s competitive envious response, which is a main insight into her identity as an innocent pawn in the Queen’s cruel games of life. In my comic strip, I have chosen of employ the use of my layout, different angles and annotations or speech. I focused my first page on the setting of the story and the birth and death of Snow White’s mother. This was told in 5 panels and 2 separate blocks of

nothing had happened or fight to the end. This is similar to the characters in “Persepolis and Maus”, they respond to their conflicts in both comic and tragic way. People often think they are a tragic person, however in order to survive in this world, people have to live in a comic way. In Persepolis, the story portrayed the characters as a tragic and comic characters.

this history. While using a comic strip, a court case, and some historical background; the author reconstructs a time with using just one story. The story follows the life of Abina

Re-creating Hamlet in comic form was an interesting way to study the play as well as get more of an understanding. For my comic, I chose to do act III scene 4 where Hamlet kills Polonius. Incorporating different conventions of graphic novels, as well as including original quotations from the play made this assignment even better because you had to take in many aspects of film while making it flow. Utilizing three of the give conventions of graphic novels was a fun task to do. The three I chose,

“Yep! Finally!” squeaked Delaware, “hurry, park the car!” “What does it look like am doing,” Gail said, rolling her eyes as she parked the car on the street. The garage sale sign swaying gingerly on the front lawn of one peculiar brown and cream colored residence house was the only explanation needed to understand the commotion unfolding inside the garage. “So remind me, how much is today’s budget?” Delaware asked as they exited the car and walked the garage sale. “Twenty dollars, D. You can’t spend

influential country. The late 19th century was the time between post-Civil War and World War I, following the progressive era, where the key term “Gilded Age” was gained from Mark Twain and Charles Dudley Warner’s 1837 satirical novel, The Gilded Age: A Tale of Today. The novel these two authors wrote, wrote the story catching the period in the clear of aspic of comic overstatement, is a compendium of all the more dubious businesses of its time .

Armed with her bulletproof bracelets and magic lasso, Wonder Woman is a popular icon of female strength in a universe of male superheroes. Going through her history however, shows that she depicts a complicated heroine who is more than just a female comic book character. Wonder Woman was created by William Moulton Marston, who was a psychologist and a lawyer, and believed that women's capacity for love, nurture, and self-sacrifice would make them better leaders than men. He created Wonder Woman in

his pieces were based off of. To understand his style better, one must look at a piece of his work such as Drowning Girl produced in 1963. Made of oil and synthetic polymer paint on canvas, this work depicted a specific cropping of a page from DC Comics’ Secret Love #83 from 1962. The figure shows a crying girl, alone, surrounded by waves of the ocean crashing down on her. The caption bubble above her head reads “I DON’T CARE! I’D RATHER SINK THAN CALL BRAD FOR HELP!”. Lichtenstein is criticized

Social class took on a vital role in the comic book, Persepolis. This was a form of separation and discrimination that determined how people would live for the rest of their lives. Higher classes mistreated the poor because of their lack of wealth and social status. Meanwhile, the Islamic Revolution was taken place and there were many obligations that were presented by the government that the citizens had to abide by. Young girls had to begin to wear veils to school, they banned alcohol and cigarettes