Semiotic Analysis of Self-Presentation in Instagram Stories by 2015 English and Literature Students
| Main Author: | Arif, Sri Ulfiana |
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| Format: | Report NonPeerReviewed Book |
| Bahasa: | eng |
| Terbitan: |
, 2018
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| Online Access: |
http://repositori.uin-alauddin.ac.id/13480/1/SRI%20ULFIANA%20ARIF.pdf http://repositori.uin-alauddin.ac.id/13480/ |
Daftar Isi:
- This research was about the Semiotic Analysis of Self-Presentation in Instagram Stories by 2015 English and Literature Students which aimed to explore the types of sign that are expressed and to analyze the meaning of the three important elements of signs including icons, indexes, and symbols in the Instagram Stories. this research was descriptive qualitative method using a semiotic theory who advocated by Pierce as its theoretical framework. The data for this research were collected from Instagram Stories using note-taking as its main research instrument. This research was conducted in order to know the meaning of icon, index and symbol are expressed in Instagram stories and also provide reference for students majoring in English and Literature Department about semiotics, especially in the use of Pierce’s semiotics theory, to analyze Instagram Stories. The results took, there are 9 visual signs consisting of 3 symbols, 3 icons, and 3 indices which then each sign is classified into 3 groups of sign there are symbol, icon, and index, object, and then from this division can be found meaning of the sign by using Pierce’s semiotic theory. The researcher conclude that, the portrait that uploaded is an icon that’s mean that the participants try to present themselves to the general public through their photo. The mukenah is a symbols of moeslim people and the eye bags is an index of lack of sleep.