Caricatures in American-era Philippines
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During which era did Philippine political cartoons gain full expression?

  • Spanish era
  • Filipino era
  • Japanese era
  • American era (correct)
  • What is a caricature?

  • A drawing or description of a person that is unrelated to their appearance or behavior
  • A serious drawing or description of a person
  • A humorous or critical drawing or description of a person that exaggerates their appearance or behavior (correct)
  • A realistic drawing or description of a person
  • Who compiled the book 'Philippine Cartoons' that contains political cartoons published in newspaper dailies?

  • Alfred Mccoy
  • Alfred Roces (correct)
  • Filipino cartoonists
  • Southeast Asian historians
  • What is the purpose of political cartoons and caricatures in publicizing opinions?

    <p>To express opinions through the use of symbolism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which event is mentioned in the text as an example of a political caricature?

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    Study Notes

    Philippine Political Cartoons

    • Philippine political cartoons gained full expression during the American colonial period.

    Caricatures

    • A caricature is an exaggerated or distorted representation of a person or thing, often used for satire or ridicule.

    'Philippine Cartoons' Book

    • The book 'Philippine Cartoons' was compiled by Alfredo Roces, and it contains political cartoons published in newspaper dailies.

    Purpose of Political Cartoons and Caricatures

    • The purpose of political cartoons and caricatures is to publicize opinions, often to criticize or comment on current events, politicians, or social issues.

    Example of Political Caricature

    • The event mentioned in the text as an example of a political caricature is the "Dchedulers' Cartel", which was a scandal involving rice price manipulation during the 1969 presidential campaign.

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