structuralism & semiotics

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Across
  1. 2. What term refers to the conceptual meaning or idea that a Signifier evokes within the system of language?
  2. 3. What framework studies how meaning is constructed from signs and is foundational to the analysis of language and culture?
  3. 5. What concept is characterized by the rejection of traditional notions that literature expresses an author's meaning or reflects reality?
  4. 9. What do we call a system of signs that can be analyzed to reveal the underlying structures and cultural codes producing meaning?
Down
  1. 1. Which term, proposed by Ferdinand de Saussure, refers to the study of signs and symbols as part of social life?
  2. 2. What type of sign has an arbitrary relationship between the Signifier and the Signified based on cultural conventions?
  3. 4. What is the term used to describe the system of relationships and differences that give rise to meaning in structuralism?
  4. 6. What term describes a system of conventions or rules that govern the relationships between signs in a cultural or linguistic context?
  5. 7. What do we call a type of sign that has a direct, causal, or physical connection to its Signified?
  6. 8. In structuralism, what are analyzed as systems of relationships that reveal universal patterns?