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Lynda Barry’s Ernie Pook’s Comeek (1979) was one of the first comic strips by a female cartoonist to gain widespread recognition. The strip tells the story of Marlys, a young girl navigating the complexities of adolescence in a small town. Marlys’s story captures the everyday experiences and challenges faced by young girls growing up in the late 20th century. Ernie Pook’s Comeek illustrates how Barry used humor and wit to explore themes such as identity, family, and friendship. Through her work, Barry has continued to address these themes throughout her career. Which choice best states the main purpose of the text?

To show how Barry’s Ernie Pook’s Comeek inspired other female cartoonists to create comic strips in the 1970s

To illustrate how the subjects Barry addressed in her comic strips evolved over the course of her career

To give an example of how Barry depicted the experiences of young girls in her comic strips

To claim that several characters in Ernie Pook’s Comeek were based on people that Barry knew personally

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