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=What is the Main Idea of this cartoon?= Once you have finished identifying and explaining you will need to show that you understand the main idea of this cartoon.

Click on "Outline" near the top of your Inspiration page. This will display the notes you made in an outline form. You will then export this to a Microsoft Word document.

Once you have your outline in front of you in MS Word you will take those notes and write 2 paragraphs explaining the main idea of the cartoon, which should explain the artist's point of view. The body of the paragraphs (your supporting evidence) will be made from your outline, so you've already done the majority of the work!


 * Be sure to include your thesis statement in the first sentence.**

You need to start with an introductory sentence which should explain the main idea of the cartoon (your THESIS statement). Your conclusion should summarize the cartoon, explaining the point of view of the artist. This analysis will show how well you've understood the cartoon.

The cartoon with your commentary and your analytical paragraph will together be worth a quiz grade.