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7. Listen to the track and follow along with the transcript below.
TRACK 31

I don’t think
My grandmother so! I find them session 2
says comic strips very funny and
are a waste have a good time
of time. reading them.

So do I. It’s like
reading short stories,
but the images tell most I agree. For
of the story. Comics example, I find
convey a powerful Desperate repetition
message in extroverts annoy me.
very funny because
a few panels. They are so

intense! Purpose. Planning our product

8. Discuss the following list of the purposes of comics and add some others.
Remember

Purposes of comics
» Laugh about oneself
» Reflect on ideas or behaviors
» Critique something
» Use them as entertainment

• Reread the comic Desperate Repetition and observe the one below. Think about
their purpose.

9. Determine the criteria to select several comics to use in this practice. Look at
the example.

Criteria to select some comics to use throughout this practice
» They should reflect on ideas and behaviors.
» They should be short, we cannot work with comic books.
» They should have images and text, not just illustrations.

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