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Representation Symbols of Three Gods of Olympus in Film: “Percy Jackson: The Lightning Thief”
The purpose of this study is to uncover and represent the semiotic theory based on the Symbols of
Character. This research uses Rick Riordan novels and film, Charles Sanders Pierce Semiotic theory,
focusing on the Symbols of the gods, which has been believed to be part of the story. Pierce emphasized
his theory with Triadic Semiotic, which is simplicity by the symbols, the sign, and the object by the
character. This research to be focused on the symbols of the Three Gods as the side Characters of the story.
Three of them is ruler of Olympus, which is Zeus, The God of Olympus, The Poseidon, The God of Sea,
and The Hades, The God of Underworld. These three Gods have lot of Symbols that can be determined as
Good and Bad. Using Rick Riordan novels, this research found that three Gods have lot of Symbols that
can’t show to the film because for entertainment. These three Gods can be concluded that it has symbols
can be interpreted in various meanings of life, such as Justice, Power, prosperity, and Destruction, and it
can also interpreted which one the kindness or badness. This also explores the reason for the existence of
this intention. It is found that the source of god power is based on symbols, which is foundly known in
Mythological culture.
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