The idea that things are or aren’t deterministic in texts is wrong. Everything is subject to some, in differing amounts. That’s how it works. ie: “There is one main message that the author is trying to teach the children that are watching and there is no room for question the points that the author is bringing forward. In complex television like The Soprano’s, there is room for interpretation….”

Chapter 6: Interpreting and Decoding Mass Media Texts

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Within this chapter Interpreting and Decoding Mass Media Texts, I will cover the concept of semiotics, Ideological State Apparatuses, Stuart Hall’s Encoding/Decoding, Reception Theory and how they …