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01/18/2015

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Term
Caricature
Definition
A rendering, usually a drawing, of a person or thing with exaggerated or distorted features, meant to satirize the subject.
Term
Cartoon
/kɑːˈtuːn/
Definition
n. A typically non-realistic or semi-realistic drawing or painting intended for satire, caricature, or humor, or to the artistic style of such works.
Term
Cartoonist
/ˌkɑːˈtuːnɪst/
Definition
n. Visual artist who specializes in drawing cartoons.
Term
Comic strip
/ˈkɒmɪk strɪp/
Definition
n. A set of pictures telling a story, usually in a newspaper
Term
Comics
Definition
n. Medium used to express ideas via images, often combined with text or other visual information. It frequently takes the form of juxtaposed sequences of panels of images.
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Manga
/ˈmæŋ.ɡə/
Definition
n. Japanese comic books that tell stories in pictures
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Mangaka
Definition
n. Japanese word for a comic artist or cartoonist.
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Anime
/ˈænɪmeɪ/
Definition
n. Japanese films made using characters and images that are drawn rather than real.
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