Lance Armstrong The Outsider Analysis

This picture contends how lance Armstrong looks when he is off drugs. The pump represents drugs and it show that if lance Armstrong has no drugs in him he won’t perform as good and get and advantage over other competitors. The illustrator has used Exaggeration in this cartoon. There is no such thing as a deflated person. Exaggeration is shown through the deflated and exhausted Lance Armstrong, this makes the audience think about why the illustrator did this and what purpose did it have. The illustrator has also used a visual metaphor. The visual metaphor is seen through the bike pump. This visual metaphor tells the audience that Lance Armstrong is not a fair player which makes him a cheater.