Cartoons sind oftmals sehr witzig gestaltet und Fotos mit vielen Details gefüllt. Aber wie beschreibt man diese am besten und auf was ist zu achten? Hier erfährst du mehr.
Some useful words and phrases
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| picture / painting / drawing / cartoon / comic strip |
| artist / painter / cartoonist |
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| In the picture I / we can see ... |
| The picture shows / illustrates ... |
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| The cartoon consists of ... |
| The picture is subdivided into ... pictorial elements |
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| in the foreground / in the background / in the centre |
| at th etop / at the bottom |
| above / below |
| on the right / on the left |
| on the left-hand side of the picture / on the right-hand side of the picture |
| in the top left-hand corner of the picture / in the bottom right-hand corner ... |
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| to catch the eye of the spectator |
| the focus of attention |
| What strikes th eeye is ... |
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| There is a difference between ... and ... |
| facial expression |
| gesture |
| posture |
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| difference in size |
| to face the viewer |
| to be shown in profile |
| to address the viewer |
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| caption |
| balloon / speech bubble |
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| the ... stands for / represents ... |
| message / significance |
| to express |
| political / satirical / ironical / amusing |
| to exaggerate / to satirize / to ridicule / to criticize / to attack / to make fun of |
| a critical comment on ... |
| to reveal |