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The Analysis of an IT Film Using Charles Sanders Peirce’s Semiotic Theory
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Institusion
Universitas Buddhi Dharma
Author
Joesoef, Michelle Valena
Subject
820 Sastra Inggris 
Datestamp
2023-03-09 08:51:23 
Abstract :
The title of this study is ?The Analysis of an IT Film Using Charles Sanders Peirce?s Semiotic Theory? which is aimed to explore the kind of signs that represented including icons, indexes, and symbols found in the film. This research also analyzed the forms relationship of signs in the IT film with representament, object, and interpretant. This research is used descriptive qualitative method. The data for this study were collected from the IT film used note taking as its her main research instrument. The writer purposively selected a number of signs including seven icons, fifteen indexes, and five symbols. The results of the analysis revealed that icons, indexes, and symbols could indeed be interpreted using Peirce?s semiotic theory, especially the relationship between their representament, object, and interpretant. The blood on water and missing girls shoes, for example, the icon of the blood and murdered mystery; dark basement is an index of the appearance of blazing eye; and the water culvert are a symbol of the scary and mysterious place. 
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Universitas Buddhi Dharma