Show And Tell By Alex Suskind Analysis

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The Reject Literature: Comics
There are many wonderful and pleasant literature works in the world. One new and emerging power in the literature world is comics. Some critics label comics as a childish and inferior craftsmanship of writing. Critics believe that true literature is only in the form of words and no pictures. They feel pictures in books are for children that are learning to develop their young minds for comprehension of the literature work. Scott McCloud, a comic writer, to a certain point believes that pictures in literature are for the early age children range. However, in one of his graphic essays, “Show and Tell”, he expresses comics if used correctly can be very efficient to demonstrate an idea to the audience. Further, he …show more content…

To more precise and narrow, comic is heavily active in psychological therapy among children. According to “the Rise of Superhero Therapy” by Alex Suskind states the relationship with the psychologist and their young patient in foster care light up to the point that therapy progress faster than usual. Dr. Patrick O’Connor stated, “I noticed that, naturally, not only did the kids get excited about it and started looking forward to therapy, it really brought out a lot of stuff that they wanted to talk about – a lot of deep issues.” His relationship with the patients become richer. For example, the patients open up to the therapy, helped his patients express emotions they hadn’t before. Therapists have integrated metaphor play, imaginative and creative storytelling into their work. They have found that children have a better emotional response to superheroes and villains. The villains would be the symbol of patients issue and seems to bother them which the doctor can get insight to the patient emotional …show more content…

According to the “Heroic Moments: A Study of Comic Books Superheroes in Real World Society by Cristian Russell. Cristian Russek from individual experiences and encounters has notice positive and influential forces obtain from a comic. The majority experiment conduct, readers have an enjoyment experience of reading them, people escaping the real world, the audience picks up the important moral tracts of their characters and trying implied them in their daily life. For example, he uses Batman, an iconic figure in the world, where success is accomplished through hard work and always doing the right in all situation. Addition, the very basic of comics which is the combination of words and pictures has been applicated on the media. Movies and shows on the television come together through the simple comic script. More specifically movies have a natural tenancy to take very successful comics book into the Hollywood screen to make money and to satisfy the audience. As well sell the comics, shirt, games and toys. Leaving the entertainment production, the usage of words and picture has come very efficiently in the academic studies of the student. Comics provide learning opportunities for young which can lead to developing their writing and reading skills. Besides this, it encourage creativity minds. The basic concept of comics can help older students in their studies. For the most part. Student can’t