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cartoon strip

English translation: A sequence of drawings/cartoons


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10:46 Nov 9, 2011
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Education / Pedagogy
English term or phrase: cartoon strip
cartoon strip, comic (book) = Band dessinee
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English translation:A sequence of drawings/cartoons
Explanation:
Usually (but not always) in a rectangular shape, perhaps that's where the "strip" comes from

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Note added at 2 mins (2011-11-09 10:49:17 GMT)
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"A comic strip is a sequence of drawings arranged in interrelated panels to display brief humor or form a narrative, often serialized, with text in balloons and captions."

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Note added at 6 mins (2011-11-09 10:53:23 GMT)
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To clarify:
A comic book is an entire book of cartoons.
A cartoon strip can be just one strip in a newspaper, among crosswords, puzzles usually etc.
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5 +8A sequence of drawings/cartoons
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A sequence of drawings/cartoons


Explanation:
Usually (but not always) in a rectangular shape, perhaps that's where the "strip" comes from

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Note added at 2 mins (2011-11-09 10:49:17 GMT)
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"A comic strip is a sequence of drawings arranged in interrelated panels to display brief humor or form a narrative, often serialized, with text in balloons and captions."

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Note added at 6 mins (2011-11-09 10:53:23 GMT)
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To clarify:
A comic book is an entire book of cartoons.
A cartoon strip can be just one strip in a newspaper, among crosswords, puzzles usually etc.


    Reference: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comic_strip
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