1. Claim/Topic Sentences
Gettysburg: Chapter 1

2. Claim 1
War affects everyone.

3. The pictures in Gettysburg are very well done.
Claim 2
The pictures in Gettysburg are very well done.

4. The author uses the gutter really well.
Claim 3
The author uses the gutter really well.

5. The author uses dark colors to emphasize a dark mood.
Claim 4
The author uses dark colors to emphasize a dark mood.

6. The illustrator uses color to show how brutal the war was.
Claim 5
The illustrator uses color to show how brutal the war was.

7. Claim 6
Gettysburg: The Graphic Adaptation shows that Lincoln was a disputed president. Then, he gave the Gettysburg address and was more successful.

8. Claim 7
Detailed faces are used throughout the beginning chapter of Gettysburg: The Graphic Adaptation in order to convey the somber mood surrounding the Battle of Gettysburg.