Barthes semiotic theory

Question 1

symbolic code

Answer 1

something that is representative of something else

Question 2

semantic codes

Answer 2

parts of a media product that have a hidden meaning

Question 3

proaretic/action code

Answer 3

signify that something is going to happen as a result

Question 4

hermeneutic/ enigma codes

Answer 4

any mysterious part of a media text that will engage an audience/hook them in

Question 5

cultural/refferential code

Answer 5

parts of a media product which you’re only gonna understand if you’re from that particular culture.