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The document discusses the golden age of comic books from the late 1930s to mid 1940s. It began with comics given as premiums and selling for 10 cents each, featuring reprinted comic strips. From 1934-1938, original characters were developed for comic books like Funnies. The golden age peaked from 1938-1945, when iconic heroes like Superman and Batman were introduced, comic book publication reached 160 titles, and 90% of US children read comics.

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The document discusses the golden age of comic books from the late 1930s to mid 1940s. It began with comics given as premiums and selling for 10 cents each, featuring reprinted comic strips. From 1934-1938, original characters were developed for comic books like Funnies. The golden age peaked from 1938-1945, when iconic heroes like Superman and Batman were introduced, comic book publication reached 160 titles, and 90% of US children read comics.

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The Golden Age of

Comics
for grade 11

TEACHER: MANOLO L. GIRON


SUBJECT: ENGLISH FOR ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL PURPOSES
SCHOOL: ZAMBALES NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
THESIS STATEMENT DEFINITION

 A thesis statement is a single sentence, preferably a simple declarative


sentence, that expresses the basic idea around which the paper will
develop. (Webster University)

 The sentence that captures your position on this


main idea is what we call a thesis statement. (www.cws.illinois.edu)

 It states the purpose and main idea of your essay to your audience.
(https://awc.ashford.edu)
THESIS STATEMENT PURPOSE

 The thesis statement declares the main purpose of the


entire paper.
 Itshould answer the questions: "What is my opinion on
subject X? What am I going to illustrate or
define or argue in this paper?"
 Itis the single most useful organizational tool for both
the writer and the reader.
 Did you know what is comic books?
 Who have an experienced in reading a comic books?
 What is your favourite comic books?
 Who is your Favourite comic books character?
 Can you share to the class why your favourite comic books
and character is interesting?
Selection Reading
 Bring out your books and we are going to read the selection with the title
of “The Golden Age of Comics” on page 21.

 Read it louder.

 After reading: Let us now identify the thesis statement from the selection.

 How an ideas arranged in the selection?

 Let us now prepare an outline of the selection.


The period from the late 1930s to the middle 1940s is known as the
golden age of comic books.

I. 1930-1934
1. Comics as giveaway premium for cereal and cleanser
2. Comics printed in bright colours
3. Comics sell for a dime each
4. Comic strip had been reproduce for publication
II. 1934-1938
1. Funnies comic book started
2. Introducing original characters developed
II. 1938-1945
1. Superman was introduce in action comics
2. Batman was introduce in comics
3. 160 different comic books were being published
4. 90% of US children read comic books

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