Sunday, December 6, 2009

Gallery Walk

Page 1:
1. Graphic Novel Focus: The Holocaust, Jews escaping Nazi power

2. Characters Visible: Mice (Jews), Cats (Nazis), Mr. Spiegelman

3. Language: a bit of slang due to the fact that characters are portrayed with a slight accent.

4. Boxes: 6 boxes, many different sizes, smaller boxes if more are to be put in

5. Page Read: left to right

6. Visual: This is very hard to follow because of the lack of color as it is not very pleasing to the eye. The drawings are great, but could use more color.

7. Words add a visual impact, the words help paint a scenario in the readers head based upon the image given and the text given to elaborate the situation shown within the particular picture.

8. Yes, as I am really interested in World War II history and this is based on a major event within World War II.

Page 2:
1. Graphic Novel Focus: Child Soldiers. War in Iraq

2. Characters Visible: Child Soldiers, Shahab, Ms. Nasrime

3. Language: very formal and informative to readers

4. Boxes: 6 - 8 boxes depending on the size

5. Page Read: left to right

6. Visual: This is very hard to follow because of the lack of color as it is not very pleasing to the eye. The drawings are great, but could use more color.

7. Words add a visual impact, the words help paint a scenario in the readers head based upon the image given and the text given to elaborate the situation shown within the particular picture.

8. Yes,it is important for readers to learn hars realities going on around the world right now.

Page 3:
1. Graphic Novel Focus: The Watchmen, murder scene

2. Characters Visible: Detective, Rorschach (protester)

3. Language: informal, small sentences and statements

4. Boxes: 7, box bigger at bottom to fit larger image.

5. Page Read: left to right

6. Visual: Very easy to follow because color supports visualization.

7. Words add a visual impact, the words help paint a scenario in the readers head based upon the image given and the text given to elaborate the situation shown within the particular picture. Color also helps identify areas of intrerest (ex. blood).

8. Yes, it s very entertaining and enjoyable for a fictional account.

Page 4:

1. Graphic Novel Focus: 300, Spartans against the Persians

2. Characters Visible: King Leonidas, Greek Spartans

3. Language: very small statements, action words, onomatopoeia

4. Boxes: 8 boxes depending on the size

5. Page Read: left to right

6. Visual: This is very hard to follow because boxes are very small.

7. Words add a visual impact, the words help paint a scenario in the readers head based upon the image given and the text given to elaborate the situation shown within the particular picture.

8. No, as it is too hard to follow based on its size.

Page 5:
1. Graphic Novel Focus: Creating a Robotic Boy

2. Characters Visible: Astro Boy, Tobio

3. Language: very small statements, informal

4. Boxes: 5 boxes, not same shape

5. Page Read: down

6. Visual: This is very hard to follow because of the lack of color as it is not very pleasing to the eye. The drawings are great, but could use more color.

7. Words add a visual impact, the words help paint a scenario in the readers head based upon the image given and the text given to elaborate the situation shown within the particular picture.

8. No, too animated and cartoon like.

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