Social Distancing

Friday's Editorial Cartoon   —   Posted on May 8, 2020

Question(s)

1. Define facetious.

2. Editorial cartoonists often use humor to make light of serious situations. Which comic device does the cartoonist use to take a facetious approach to the necessity of social distancing?
a) caricature
b) parody
c) understatement
d) onomatopoeia
e) anthropomorphism


Cartoon by Stephan Pastis