2.1.8 - Graphic Novels (as non-literary texts)
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Practice Questions
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What is a graphic novel?
💡 Hint: Think about how comics present narratives.
Name one element that is important in graphic novels.
💡 Hint: Consider what makes a graphic novel different from a traditional book.
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What is one characteristic of a graphic novel?
💡 Hint: Consider the format of storytelling.
True or False: Graphic novels can only tell fictional stories.
💡 Hint: Think about well-known graphic novels based on true events.
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Create your graphic novel page storyboard that utilizes at least three visual metaphors. Explain each metaphor’s significance in your narrative.
💡 Hint: Consider how each image interacts with the story you want to tell.
Analyze how a specific graphic novel's art style contributes to its emotional impact. Choose an example and provide detailed observations.
💡 Hint: Look closely at color choices, line work, and composition.
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