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... A pop on the semiotics of authors: Barthes

Barthes identifies a level of denotation and connotation of a sign. With

denotation Barthes means what the sign represents, its objective meaning (eg dog barking = mammal).

With connotation, will, however, a shift of meaning (John communication is a dog), or takes a part of it and you slip into something else.



This distinction is important because the semiotic process

is not static, but dynamic and infinite, because it is beyond the scope denotative, extending it to other different. In the face of every sign there is a field denoting the manifest, but also a connotative field which, though implicit, sometimes affects more than the first. In the process semiotic sphere denotation and connotation are fundamental. The

advertising makes use of both the level and the level connotative denotative ...

An example of advertising in both of these levels may be one of the Panzani Pasta:

The denotative field is the pasta itself ...

The connotative context, however, regards as the choice of colors, ie those of the Italian flag.