PC- Teddy and Taft 1/22/13
1. Describe how Teddy is dressed
Teddy is rendered as Bo Peep, the sheep hearder of a very, very unique sheep.
2. Describe how Taft is portrayed
Taft is portrayed as a big loveable sheep who is being stroked by his hearder Teddy.
3. What is the message of this political cartoon?
The message is that Taft is under the complete control of teddy, who is leading him as he
wishes.
4. BONUS!!!! Why did the artist choose to characterize Teddy and Taft in this manner? He
wanted to show their close relationship and perhaps to make fun of Tafts notable size
Teddy is rendered as Bo Peep, the sheep hearder of a very, very unique sheep.
2. Describe how Taft is portrayed
Taft is portrayed as a big loveable sheep who is being stroked by his hearder Teddy.
3. What is the message of this political cartoon?
The message is that Taft is under the complete control of teddy, who is leading him as he
wishes.
4. BONUS!!!! Why did the artist choose to characterize Teddy and Taft in this manner? He
wanted to show their close relationship and perhaps to make fun of Tafts notable size