English Language and Literature
Vol 8, No 3 (2019)

A Study of Multimodal Analysis in Smartphone Advertisement

Maulydia Tamara Savitri (Universitas Negeri Padang)
Rusdi Noor Rosa (Universitas Negeri Padang)



Article Info

Publish Date
16 Aug 2019

Abstract

This research aims to analyze multimodal in Samsung Galaxy S9 audiovisual advertisement. The systemic functional linguistics theory by Halliday, multimodal theory by Kress and van Leeuwen and generic structure analysis theory by Cheong were applied to analyze this research. The method used in this research was a descriptive research method. The data in this research were images, texts, symbols, sounds, and gestures used in Samsung Galaxy S9 advertisement video. The source data of this research was obtained from Samsung Youtube account. The finding of this research obtained that all semiotic systems in Samsung Galaxy S9 are in harmony and complete each other. The analysis also shows that there are five generic structures found in this advertisement video; lead, display, announcement, emblem, call and visit. Meanwhile, the other structures (tag and enhancer) are not found in this advertisement.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

ell

Publisher

Subject

Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media

Description

ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE: E- JOURNAL English Language and Literature Study Program of FBS UNP. Volume 1, Number 1, September 2012, ISSN 2302-3546. English Language and Literature Study Program journal is published three times a year (March, June, and September). It consits of scientific ...