The whole video of Pyraminds by Frank Ocean has him going through Alice in Wonderland kind of adventures in an almost sleep walking‚ dream state. He talks about his girlfriend cheating on him and finally ending up working at a strip club by drawing parallels between that and historical Egyptian Queen Cleopatra. Thought the first few shots of him shooting at a bar and walking in the rain don’t make sense initially‚ We can later conclude that maybe his dazed state throughout the video is due tot he
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"Home Sweet Home" There are hundreds of people‚ young and old that live in my apartment complex and each of them have a different and unique story to share. My story is that I come from the typical middle-of -nowhere suburbia‚ where the grass is always green‚ and all of the houses look the same. In that community it is easy to become too comfortable‚ and forget that things aren’t so "perfect" in the rest of the world. When my step-dad past away‚ we sold the house and moved into town changing
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Semiotic Analysis of Media Content Part A Political cartoons‚ unlike written words can express a biased political opinion from the author to the reader. Because all opinions are implied rather than stated‚ the author cannot be quoted for a stance on political objectives. It is up to the reader to define their own individual attitude to the political topic at hand from their prior knowledge of the discourse surrounding the content as displayed by the cartoon. Political cartoons satire government
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A Semiotic Analysis of The Battle of Algiers The Battle of Algiers‚ which was produced in 1966 and directed by Gillo Pontecorvo‚ is a film which explores the Algerian struggle for independence between 1954 and 1962. The film is constructed using a documentary style and was filmed on the actual locations where events unfolded. The Battle of Algiers is an example of neorealist filmmaking which purports to give an objective‚ realistic account of the battles waged between the FLN (National Liberation
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like you’re safe? Guns? Money? Your spouse? Your brilliant plan? Your family? I feel most safe when I am staying with my family at home. My home is just like my heaven. Homes‚ what does it mean? To some people it means a box in an alley with hardly any food‚ water and with no money. To me‚ home means where you can be with your family and friends and worship God. In my home I can be with my friends‚ family‚ and I can worship God. It will bring me peace and comfort‚ and will be calm. I can do anything
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Assessment Item 2: Semiotic Analysis of DKNY‚ Harper’s Bazaar‚ Jan/Feb‚ 2012‚ p. 35. Signs and Sign Systems The DKNY advertisement (DKNY‚ 2012‚ p. 35. ) is comprised of a woman holding a green apple with a bite taken out of it. She stands in the background of a bottle of DKNY perfume. Atop the apple is the products name ‘golden delicious’. Beneath this is the phrase ‘the new fragrance for women’. The bottom of the page shows several green apples and among them a perfume bottle. If a text is a combination
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FILM LANGUAGE FILM LANGUAGE A Semiotics of the Cinema Christian Metz Translated by Michael Taylor The University of Chicago Press Published by arrangement with Oxford University Press‚ Inc. The University of Chicago Press‚ Chicago 60637 © 1974 by Oxford University Press‚ Inc. All rights reserved. English translation. Originally published 1974 Note on Translation © 1991 by the University of Chicago University of Chicago Press edition 1991 Printed in the United States of America 09 08 07 6
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Hieu Nguyen English 1C Mr. Rim 13 August 2013 It’s Good to Be Brave Advertisers will often times go above and beyond traditional ways of pitching products and adapt clever ways to sell emotions or desires through commercial advertising. More than simple print ads‚ video advertisements are able to play on the mythologies and beliefs of modern pop culture‚ appealing to specifically targeted individuals or social groups through the suggestive themes and symbols being portrayed. Associations of
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A Semiotic Analysis of Newspaper Front-Page Photographs Paul Carter The newspaper is a form of news communication that presents a display of codes that should provide the reader with information of the world. The medium itself produces signs that the reader can interpret at their leisure without a time constraint‚ unlike television or radio. This means that the reader can take time to interpret the codes and therefore give the information more scrutiny. News is expressed in a newspaper through
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HOME - earth The Earth is the engine of our existence ‚ offering us the necessary resources to live‚ breath ‚ eat and enjoy every day of our lives . But how were all these resources created ‚ what is the impact of men on the natural environment and how can the humankind change the way it treats now all the gifts that the Earth is offering to it unconditionally? These are some of the questions that the HOME documentary answers in a manner that is quite unique and transformational . The beginning of
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