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Interpretation of a verbal-visual communication [PDF]
, 2017 In contemporary internet-dominated everyday life, ever more often one faces communications which utilise both verbal (words) and iconic (images) codes. In the article, I analyse two types of said communications: advertisements and memes. Both advertising
Habrajska, Grazyna
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Archaeology International, 2023 Internet memes are a culturally significant aspect of digital media and communication. Many memes draw on themes and sources from museums, including specific objects and images.
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The role of popular media in 2016 US presidential election memes
Transformative Works and Cultures, 2020 The 2016 US presidential election was marked by the extensive role that social media played in the construction of the candidates as well as by the growth of a number of forms of digital political rhetoric, including memes.
Kyra Osten Hunting
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Semiotic Organization of Russian Environmental Internet Memes
Научный диалог, 2023 In this article, the authors examine Russian environmental internet memes, presented on social networks such as VKontakte, Odnoklassniki, and on websites like Memepedia, Pikabu, and A. Chistopashin’s site.
E. V. Terentyeva, E. B. Pavlova
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Discourse Analysis of Selected Memes during the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Cognitive Linguistics Perspective [PDF]
Beni-Suef University International Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences, 2022 The aim of this research is to conduct a discourse analysis of selected internet memes that emerged during the COVID-19 pandemic in the span between March and May 2020 from a Cognitive Linguistics perspective.
Inas Hassan
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Meme Generation Using Deep Neural Network to Engage Viewers on Social Media
Yanbu Journal of Engineering and Science, 2021 In today's technological era, most new generations are using memes because the phenomenon of memes is rapidly gaining in popularity. In addition, various modifications and parodies use social and cultural phenomena to transform an original idea into ...
Gasim Othamn Alandjani +1 more
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Internet memes as internet signs: A semiotic view of digital culture
Sign Systems Studies, 2016 This article argues for a clearer framework of internet-based “memes”. The science of memes, dubbed ‘memetics’, presumes that memes remain “copying units” following the popularisation of the concept in Richard Dawkins’ celebrated work, The Selfish Gene ...
Sara Cannizzaro
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COVID-19 public discourse in Russia: Semantic mapping [PDF]
World of Media, 2022 The objective of the study was to analyze the representation and characteristics of most relevant semantic categories in COVID-related memes using semantic mapping strategies as well as to describe interconnected spheres in semantic fields and possible ...
Olga Smirnova +4 more
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Presenting grammar through Internet memes in teaching English for specific purposes
Когниция, коммуникация, дискурс, 2023 The article discusses the potential of using Internet memes in teaching a foreign language. We consider an Internet meme to be a set of semiotic signs. This approach explains the potential of Internet memes application in educational process since most ...
Alevtyna Kalyuzhna +2 more
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Fridays for Future and Mondays for Memes: How Climate Crisis Memes Mobilize Social Media Users
Media and Communication, 2023 Modern protest movements rely on digital activism on social media, which serves as a conduit for mobilization. In the social media landscape, internet memes have emerged as a popular practice of expressing political protest.
Michael Johann +2 more
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