Name: Student B

Document Analysis Form

Define the Type of Document

a. Other
b. This is a propaganda cartoon
Observe its Parts
2) Who wrote it?
a. Clifford K. Berryman
3) Who read received it?
a. Anti-communists?
4) When is it from?
a. August 27, 1946
5) Where is it from?
a. Evening Star
Try to make sense of it.
1) What is it talking about? What are the main points expressed? Write one sentence
summarizing this document?
a. This cartoon is saying that Stalin is stealing Greece away from peace
2) Why did the author write it?
a. He’s against Stalin?
3) Quote evidence from the document that tells you this.
a. The caption quote
4) What was happening at the time in history this document was created?
a. Cold War
Use it as historical evidence.
1) What did you find out from this document that you might not learn anywhere else?
a. This cartoon provides an interesting look at American opinions in the 1940s.
2) What other documents or historical evidence are you going to use to help you understand
this event or topic?
a. I guess other documents from this time period would help me better understand
what is going on.