Abstract :
This research aims to determine the representation of women in commercials
AXE sensuality version AXE effect which is showing ditelevisi. Where the AXE which is product
advertising man more dominated by the presence of women and girls as well as a real incidence of
the exploits of the patriarchal culture.
The method that is used as an approach in analyzing the data of the research is the
analysis of John Fiske in semiotic theory that a clasifikasi mark in terms of levels of reality, the
level of representation and ideology level. Therefore researchers will interpret the meanings of
which are in the ads by category are researched. The theory of information that consists of a sign
as a marker approach according to Charles Sanders Pierce with regard to the objects that has a
causal relationship. From the results of the research about Ad AXE explanation on television, then
it can be seen a sign consisting of the category level, the level of representation of reality and
ideological level in these ads are also a corpus in this research.
AXE ad trying to convey a message how the effect of the use of AXE products.
Effect is able to attract beautiful women and make them tempted by the 'wearer' AXE. That where
women become victims of an icon or use the AXE products including women's own expressions.
If related to body language / non verbal, expression displayed by women is an expression that
seemed sensual and seductive because of something that exists, in this case because the use of
AXE products. With the results conducted by the researchers to analyze and interpret the ad as a
whole it will appear hidden meanings are shown by an advertisement.