On the draw: how to make sense out of editorial cartoons.(Reality Check) From: Know Your World Extra | Date: October 15, 2004 | COPYRIGHT 2004 Weekly Reader Corp. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

What is your favorite newspaper cartoon? Is it "Garfield"? Maybe it's "Foxtrot" or "Peanuts." Those cartoons are also called comics or funnies. They are meant to make you laugh. Other cartoons, though, are drawn to make you think. They are called editorial cartoons.

Editorial means "point of view" or "opinion." In a newspaper, editorial writers use words to comment on news events. Cartoonists use drawings to make a point.

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