Assignment for Monday, 12/1 (Day 5), and Tuesday, 12/2 (Day 6)

For Monday and Tuesday, read the short essays from The New Yorker and the article from The Onion that were handed out in class. Write a journal entry (250 words) that responds to how these articles use comic elements in different ways. Be sure to comment on the visual elements of these pieces as well. If you misplace the readings, you can use the links below, but be sure to print them out and bring them to class.

International  Con Man Barack Obama (The Onion)

Play Nice (The New Yorker)

Animal Tales (The New Yorker)

Enjoy the weekend!