William Steig Doctor De Soto. William Steig — King of Cartoons Illustrator of the New Yorker Illustrator of the New Yorker Author of children ’ s books.

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William Steig Doctor De Soto

William Steig — King of Cartoons Illustrator of the New Yorker Illustrator of the New Yorker Author of children ’ s books Author of children ’ s books Cartoonist

Cover of the New Yorker

Children ’ s Books

Cartoons

Progressive Plot (I) Exposition Narrator introduces Doctor De Soto and the whole setting. Conflict Doctor De Soto risks to let dangerous fox in. Rising action The dental procedure

Progressive Plot (II) Climax The fox ’ s teeth were stuck with glue. Denouement The fox was stunned and left in a daze. End Doctor De Soto outfoxed the fox.

Characters — Round Doctor De Soto The fox

Setting and Theme Setting The special dental hospital Theme Obvious comparison between the fox and the mice Campaign between two intelligent mice and a cunning fox

Style 3 rd person of view Short sentence Simple syntactic structure

Illustrations Artistic style Cartoon style Color Many different colors Bright color Composition Within a square With little background Focus on characters

Recommendable Website A website that contains many cartoons adapted from storybooks de/scholasticdv.htm de/scholasticdv.htm