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    Novi Sad‚ Dnevnik novine i časopisi. Rot‚ N. (1968) Socijalna psihologija‚ Serbia‚ Beograd‚ Rad. Scott‚ L.M. (1994) Images in Advertising: The Need for a Theory of Visual Rhetoric‚ The Journal of Consumer Research‚ Vol. 21‚ No. 2 (Sep.‚ 1994)‚ pp Barthes‚ R.(1981)‚ Retorika slike‚ (Original Title: “Rhetoric of the Image”‚ 1977.) Zbornik radova Eco‚ U. (1973) Kultura komunikacija informacija‚ (Original Title: “La Struttura Assente”‚1968)‚ Bonsiepe‚ G. (1965) Visual/Verbal Rhetoric‚ Ulm: Journal of

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    in a societal context‚ is a very useful theory when dissecting various media content. Specifically‚ this essay will examine the usefulness of semiotics in reference to magazine advertising through the analysis of three advertisements. The use of Barthes’ ideas regarding myths will also be utilized in explaining how mythic signs reinforce the dominant values of our culture in advertising (Griffin‚ 364). These ads will be from women’s magazines aimed at young‚ professional women. This paper will

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    Rodriguez had to overcome. Language and toys both serve a similar role in Aria: A memoir of a Bilingual Childhood and Toys respectively. I believe that they both act as a kind of catalyst that helps children mature and see the real world faster. In Barthes’ essay Toys‚ he argues that current French toys may stifle a child’s creativity by subtly infiltrating their minds with premade ideas of what society is like and it discourages creativity. In his essay‚ he also uses an interesting technique and depicts

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    looked at readings by Barthes and Moxey. While Barthes takes an extreme position‚ encouraging the abandonment of the author and discussing why the idea of the author should be abandoned‚ Moxey discusses the ways in which the death of the author effects art history. Both of the authors state that we are moving away from the humanist idea that we have a conscious mind‚ that there is a universal truth‚ and that there is a possibility of objective and impartial thought. Barthes believed that writing

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    Gurminder Kambo – 090258100 CS 235 Naveen Joshi March 8‚ 2012 Semiotic Analysis Assignment In modern western society‚ advertisements dominate our culture and consumer affairs. We are bombarded with thousands of advertisements everyday‚ which become a part of our everyday lives. Culture determines the taste of consumers‚ advertisements is a tool to sell products to the general public that were influenced by our cultural trends. This could be telling us how to feel‚ what to like and what

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    Paper I : Poetry-I Unit 1 : Explanations with reference to the context from the starred texts Geoffrey Chaucer : “General Prologue”* to The Canterbury Tales The Nun’s Priest’s Tale John Donne : “The Canonization* “A Valediction:Forbidding Mourning” “The Sunne Rising” “The Ecstasie”* : Paradise Lost‚ Book I : Essay on Man* : “Introduction” “Earth’s Answer” “The Tyger”* “London” (from Songs of Experience) Unit 2 : Unit 3 : John Milton Unit 4 : Alexander Pope William Blake

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    Three initial ideas for dissertation. 1. Analogue film and its imprint on the digital era. This thesis for a dissertation would have set about to analyse the relationship between analogue and digital filmmaking and the differences in these practices since the rise of the latter’s popularity and usability. The paper would have evaluated digital filmmaking practices and the new range of techniques that modern technology has brought about‚ giving reference to the rise of importance in editing

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    From its entry into the American mainstream following US’s occupation of Japan during the Second World War‚ Asian martial arts have grown in popularity far outmatching the Golden Age of boxing of the early twentieth century. However‚ many martial arts academics insist that Asian martial arts have undergone more alteration in America over these six decades‚ than they experienced in their respective countries since their inventions. Initially this may seem farfetched or culturally obtuse‚ but it is

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    A. Introduction Background In this paper‚ the topic I would like to discuss deeper is the inconsistency of the text. That’s because the inconsistency can be seen and analyze in many form inside of the text. The inconsistency can be seen in the form of the contradictory words or phrases‚ and also from the shifts or instability in the continuity of text. The text which I will use in this paper is the song lyric. The title is “Come Undone” sang by Robbie Williams. This song was written by Robbie Williams

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    which companies go through to get their product across to their target consumers‚ (fig.1) from company newsletters to television commercials. For this assignment‚ I shall be using the recent ‘Budweiser ’ commercials‚ to analyse the codes set by ‘Barthes‚ Branigan and Todorov ’. The ‘Budweiser ’ commercials have been very successful in promoting their product over the years‚ however this year alone they have more than likely earned more revenue than all the years of advertising put together. The

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