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creating two separate states, one for Jews and another for Arabs. War breaks out as the nearby Arab states reject the plan. When the war ended 700,000 Palestinians fled, Jordan controlled the West Bank and east Jerusalem, and Egypt controlled the Gaza Strip (Shikhmanter). In the following two decades small

Limitless Perhaps many people already know what a comic looks like. Many may refer to it simply as a strip of boxes with basic illustration and simple words pasted together. In “Show and Tell”, Scott McCloud gives his readers a sense of how comics are composed. He states the two main things that a reader sees on the outside of comics are the illustration and literature parts. Although many people may consider comics as a simple work of slapping words and pictures together, he believes that comics

cells and how it made many men go stir crazy. In the film, they showed exactly how small the cells are and the limited room for activity that the inmates have. The images in the documentary of the men getting strip searched further supported Stanley’s statements regarding the embarrassment of strip searches. It showed one of the men

hops off his doghouse acknowledging that it had snowed the day before. Through the comic strip, he refers to himself in third person as though he was a World War I flying ace. Seated on his doghouse once more, he imagines he is in search of the Red Baron, and he then he prepares to attack. Suddenly he is attacked by a snowball and defensible he says, “You’re a poor sport, Red Baron” (Schulz 63) This comic strip is not just a simple representation of child's play, but Schulz’s desire to be an aviator

Calvin and Hobbes? If you have, consider yourself lucky! Calvin and Hobbes was a comic strip by cartoonist Bill Watterson. It ran in newspapers from 1985-1995. Calvin and Hobbes is the story of a cantankerous boy whose best friend is his stuffed tiger Hobbes. Calvin hates school and would rather spend his days playing outside with his best friend Hobbes and avoiding school, responsibility, and good behavior. The strip was notable and adored for an abundance of reasons. One was, obviously, the humor.

The graphic novel Charley’s War was a British comic strip drawn by WW2 war veteran Joe Colquhoun, and drawn by Pat Mills, who is considered "the godfather of British comics." The comic was published in Battle Picture Weekly which was a British war comic book magazine; it was first released in January 1979 and ended in October 1986(1 year before Joe’s death). The genre of the book is action and war. It has a negative and unhappy tone, Colquhoun provided an extremely graphic portrayal of war, when

Reducing Empathy Through Translation Many forms of entertainment rely on virtual representations of unique places. Comic books are an example of this. They attempt to attract audiences by illustrating adventures in exciting and foreign places. However, in doing this they may over simplify or exaggerate the characteristics that make the location unique, and remove the authenticity in their quest to continue the narrative and whisk the reader away into a new realm. One example of this is in the

at destroying ethnic and racial groups. To understand the extent of human rights violation in Palestine, it is prudent to understand the strategies employed, and further delve in to the specific violations. Historically, Israel’s occupation of Gaza strip and West

conjunction with each other. To fully understand how this is taking place requires looking at comic strip Calvin and Hobbs. During this process there will be an examination that is focused on a number of areas. To include: how the pace is illustrated, the way the panels relate to one another, the differences / similarities between the two panels, the representational meaning and the main story plot of the comic strip. Together, these different elements will provide the greatest insights as to how these factors

Sharon captured the suez canal in 1969, and crushed the Palestinian liberation organization in the gaza strip in 1971. But he later retired military service at 1979, and became a politician. Sharon has started a program that developed over 200 jewish settlement in the gaza strip and the west bank. Sharon was a supporter of lebanon's new government led by Bachir Gemayel. After Gemayel’s assassination, Sharon let Gemayel's supporters attack