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History of Cartoon

Definition

The history of cartoon refers to the historical development, evolution, and significance of cartoons as a form of visual art and entertainment.

Meaning

1. Noun (Popular Sense): The chronological record of the origin, progress, and changes in cartoons as a medium of artistic expression.

2. Noun (Local Sense): A detailed account or narrative of the background, events, or occurrences specific to a particular cartoon or series.

Examples

1. Noun (Popular Sense):

• The history of cartoon dates back to the ancient cave paintings, where early humans depicted animals in a visual storytelling manner.
• The 1920s and 1930s marked the golden age of cartoons with the introduction of iconic characters like Mickey Mouse and Bugs Bunny.
• Understanding the history of cartoon helps in appreciating the cultural impact and artistic development of this beloved form of entertainment.

2. Noun (Local Sense):

• The history of Looney Tunes is filled with memorable characters, including Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, and Tweety.
• For a comprehensive understanding of any animated series, one must delve into the history of cartoon behind it.
• The fan club organized an event where enthusiasts shared their knowledge and love for the history of their favorite cartoon.

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