semiotic blog tasks
media semiotic blog tasks What meanings are the au dience encouraged to take about the two main characters from the opening of the film? The audience is encouraged that the two main characters are young troublemakers who really do nothing but to bother other people such as the homeless guy. How does the end of the film emphasise de Saussure’s belief that signs are polysemic – open to interpretation or more than one meaning? The end of the film emphasises that signs are polysemic as there was a plot twist at the end to show that these two main characters were deaf due to the sign language however the ending was a plot twist that it opened a lot of meaning on the characters that couldn’t speak as instead of bullying them they were giving them something much more better. What did Ferdinand de Saussure suggest are the two parts that make up a sign? The signified which is the meaning that is intended from sign and the signifier which works with signified to combine into a sign. What d...