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Audience decoding - Roland Bathes

Roland Bathes said texts were either "open" or "closed". he suggested none were fully one or other; as there is always room for interpretation, however some texts attempt to restrict their meaning more than others. Some texts encourage polysemy and are open texts. Other texts discourage polysemy and are closed texts. The picture above shows an example of a closed text advert;

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