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Chapter 3 Visual Exercises



Chapter 3. Capturing Memorable Moments
 Re:Searching the Web exercises for Chapter 3
 Research Links for Chapter 3
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1. How does Susan Sontag's statement inform your reading of Hanson's piece? Write your response below.



2. Compare the subjects' gaze in each of these pieces. What do you imagine they are looking at? What is the effect of omitting the objects of their gaze? Write your response below.



3. For an opinionated review of a 1999 survey of Hanson's work, read "Mall-American Family" by Jerry Saltz. What does Saltz mean when he says, "It turns out Hanson's work is so real it's fake"? Write your response below.



4. Compare and contrast Hanson's Tourists to the Richard Caldicott chapter-divider image for Chapter 6, "Reading Icons." What do you think are the essential similarities and differences? Write your response below.



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