political cartoon

collocation in English

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political
adjective
uk
/pəˈlɪt.ɪ.kəl/
us
/pəˈlɪt̬.ə.kəl/
relating ...
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cartoon
noun[C]
uk
/kɑːˈtuːn/
us
/kɑːrˈtuːn/
a drawing, especially in a newspaper or magazine, that tells a joke or makes a humorous ...
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(Definition ofpoliticalandcartoonfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Until about mid-century, picturing a man recumbent was a way to make him effeminate, a juxtaposition strikingly revealed in apoliticalcartoonfrom roughly 1838.
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Because of political repression, thepoliticalcartoon(caricatura poltica) become the only means of free expression in those years.
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Onepoliticalcartoonrelating to events in 1468-70 has survived in several different versions (many from years later).
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Onepoliticalcartoonof the time criticised the reforms as socialist in nature.
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Apoliticalcartooncommonly draws on two unrelated events and brings them together incongruously for humorous effect.
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It also features an editorial, opinion andpoliticalcartoonpage, a critical issues page, as well as society, arts and culture, and industry pages.
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He was the subject of at least onepoliticalcartoon.
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Auth started out doing onepoliticalcartoona week for a weekly alternative newspaper.
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A typical 32-page issue contained a full-colorpoliticalcartoonon the front cover and a color non-politicalcartoonor comic strip on the back cover.
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This paper suggests that political cartoons from abroad afford that 'distilled' view of another culture.
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It works almost as apoliticalcartoon.
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About a year ago, the content of an exhibition about political cartoons was superb and compelling, but the structure used was inappropriate.
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In addition to traditional-style questions, there are often a few political cartoons, maps, and charts to interpret.
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He decided to completely stop creating political cartoons in 2009 and to focus on his own art.
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Articles appeared in hundreds of newspapers and television channels and their effort was the subject of numerous political cartoons.
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Over the years he contributed 2,704 cartoons, including 22 full-page political cartoons.
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They can also be thought of as the video game equivalent of political cartoons.
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Best known for his animal and ethnic caricatures, he also drew political cartoons and comic strip toppers, and illustrated children's books.
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Starting in 1831, he focused on political cartoons.
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However, political cartoons still played a significant role in political events.
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