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AS Media - Language Quiz 1

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11th Grade - University

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AS Media - Language Quiz 1
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Semiotics is the study of...?

Symbols
Signs
Language
Narrative

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Who describes three categories of sign? Symbolic, Iconic, & Indexical. 

Charles Peirce
Roland Barthes
Tzvetan Todorov
Ferdinand de Saussure

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Denotation is the meaning arising from the sign. 

True
False

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What is the third order of signification according to Barthes?

Connotation
Myth
Denotation
Sign

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What type of sign looks like what it is representing?

Index
Icon
Arbitrary
Symbol

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What type of sign is the English language the most basic example of?

Iconic
Indexical
Arbitrary
Myth

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What is the term given to the system used to create meaning? It is important that they are shared and agreed upon. 

Sign
Code
Signifier
Theory

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