Question 4

Read the cartoon (TEXT E) below and answer the set questions.

TEXT E

NOTE: In this cartoon, the boy’s name is Jeremy Duncan and the woman is his
mother, Connie Duncan.

4.1 Describe the woman’s body language in FRAME 1. (2)

4.2 What is Jeremy doing in FRAME 2? (1)

4.3 Which ONE of the following words best describes the woman’s state of mind
in FRAMES 1–5?

A Forgetful
B Decisive
C Attentive
D Careful (1)

4.4 Suggest TWO reasons for Jeremy’s silence in this cartoon. (2)

4.5 Explain how the woman’s action in FRAME 5 is in contrast to her action in
FRAME 4. Refer to the visual aspect ONLY. (2)

4.6 Do you think the cartoonist succeeds in creating humour in FRAME 6?
Substantiate your answer. (2)

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