Transcript of original artwork for El Deafo
[Top left panel]
VISUAL CLUES
What do you see while a person is talking to you?
[Top center panel]
…A pear.
[Top right panel]
…A bear.
[Second row left panel]
CONTEXT CLUES
Where are you while a person talks to you? What’s going on around you during the conversation?
[Second row center panel]
…A pear!
[Second row right panel]
…A bear!
[Outside of second row]
Groc store/camping
[Third row left panel]
Hello!
GESTURAL CLUES
What does a person do with his hand and body when he talks to you? What kinds of faces does he make when he talks to you?
[Third row center panel]
…a pear!
[Third row right panel]
…a bear!
[Outside of third row]
yummy/fear
[Bottom row left panel]
Huh?
BUT…
It’s not ideal!
Mistakes are made!
[Bottom row center panel]
I see a pear!
[Bottom row right panel]
[Bunny on the left] Mmm! I see a bear!
[Bunny on the right] Eww.
[Outside of bottom row]
fear/yummy