WorksheetsSemiotics
Total questions: 8
Worksheet time: 4mins
What kind of sign is one that correlates closely to a referent - the signified and signifier are seemingly interchangeable - a photo of someone
iconic
indexical
symbolic
arbitrary
What is the name for the meaning suggested by the associations or emotions triggered by a word or phrase
denotative
connotative
arbitrary
symbolic
A term to describe the circumstances, atmosphere, attitudes, and events surrounding a text
indexical
denotation
connotation
context
What is the 5 Semiotic Systems
(Bonus: Write the 5 systems in your notes)
Linguistic/Visual/Audio/Gestual
Visual/Intelectual/Gestual/Spatial/Audio
Linguistic/Visual/Audio/Gestual/Spatial
Audio/Coronavirus/Spatial/Visual/Gestual
Which terms means that its use is based on random choice rather than any reason or system
iconic
indexical
connotative
arbitrary
What kind of sign bears no resemblance to the objects to which they refer
iconic
indexical
symbolic
connotated
And what are the kind of signs where the signifier is caused by the signified, e.g., smoke signifies fire
iconic
indexical
symbolic
connotative
Who is considered the father of modern linguistics and started the theory of sign with a dyadic or two-part model?
Charles Sanders Peirce
John Locke
Ferdinand de Saussure
Umberto Eco
