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Ryan Navarro SEMIOTICS

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  • 1. SEMIOTICSRyan Navarro

2. DIRTY, PRETTY THINGSOkwe He is Nigerian, this means that he is an immigrant He wears casual clothing which means that he is in working class He is a smart person because he spoke in 3 different languages but he isunable to get a good job may be because he is staying illegally in thecountry.Men in the suits Shows a higher status than Okwe by wearing suits The fact that they are in waiting for someone to pick them shows that theyare important in their work. 3. DIRTY, PRETTY THINGSTaxi Company A rundown building and it is set in the poorer parts of the city they owner doesnt have money to maintain the building The works are all using the same drivers license which shows that they areimmigrants. 4. BULLET BOYRicky He has just come out of prison, this shows to the audience that hes done abad things that are against the laws As he comes out of prison, he is wearing grey track suit. This signifies thathe in a lower status and also show that those clothes are the only clothesthat he has.Prison Officers They are a higher status over Ricky because they are wearing theiruniforms and shows they have more authority. 5. BULLET BOYRickys little brother Goes to school by the fact he is wearing his school uniformRickys friend He owns a rundown car which means that he doesnt have to able to affordto fix his car. The lack of money is shown by the car and the lighter. He wears bling to show his status. 6. NON - STOPBill Marks He is an air marshal He wears casual clothing He might have stress or problems because he drinks a lotTom Bowen Wears glasses so audience thinks his smart stereotypical His waiting for the plane, this shows he has money to be able to afford thetrip.