Visual narrative: the interplay between mode and generic structures
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https://doi.org/10.15448/1980-3729.2010.1.6882Keywords:
Generic structure, mode, semiotic resourcesAbstract
This article aims at exploring the genre, visual narrative, from the register variable –mode – to show how the generic structures of the genre are determined by the use and constituency of semiotic resources chosen by the text producer, in order to accomplish his text.Downloads
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