Thunderbolts (comics)

High school (ages 12+)
Art & Creativity

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Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/thunderbolts--comics-

Write what each word means, using the article.

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

Answers below are taken from the article’s stored facts, so they match what the student read.

1. What is the publication debut?The Incredible Hulk #449, January 1997
2. What is the founding creators?Kurt Busiek (writer) and Mark Bagley (artist)
3. What are the Thunderbolts in Marvel Comics?The Thunderbolts are a superhero team made up of former villains who try to do good. They show that people can change and work for a better future.
4. When did the Thunderbolts first appear?They first appeared in The Incredible Hulk #449, which was published in January 1997.

Subversion: Undermining the power, authority, or established principles of an organization or system.
Moral Ambiguity: The quality of being open to more than one interpretation; lacking clear moral certainty.
Narrative Arc: The structural framework of a story, including its progression and development over time.