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http://www.cagle.com/news/FAT07/2.asp number 1



1.) What is the event or issue that inspired the cartoon? 2.) Are there any real people in the cartoon? Who is portrayed in the cartoon? 3.) Which of the following did the cartoonist use?

The event or issue that inspiered this cartoon is American becoming obesse. They are not any real people, but the people are protraying Iraq's or people from the other side of the world. The cartoonest used __irony__ because you see the newspaper saying U.S. obbesity epidemic. __Symbolisim__ because the cola is representing soda. Obess people drink tons of soda. Also high frustose corn syrup is in all of the things we eat that make us fat and its saying how that one thing is making us obesse. __Exaggeration__ because it wont kill all of America, just those who choose to eat that kind of stuff and who dont control their food habits.