Narrative Sign- Semantics Analysis of Discourse: A Case Study of the Sea Locust Movie from the Fish Story of Majid Houshang Moradi Kermani

In this research, the presence of actors during the formation of meaning is investigated using the analytical approach of sign-semantics in order to show the conditions of production and reception of meaning in discourse. Also, the semantic relations in the story, which in addition to narrative signs, also discourse signs, play a role in directing the meaning of the story. Therefore, in this research, we will examine the "Sea Locust" movie based on the story of "Fish" written by Houshang Moradi Kermani from "Majid Story" and directed by Kiomars Poorahmad. This story revolves around Majid's character and his actions in his surroundings; In fact, the actor experiences crises throughout the story that leave the previous situation and deny it to reach a new situation. The purpose of this study was to investigate the sign-semantics chains of discourse, the grimace semantic square, the stress process of meaning, with the purpose of sign-semantics and the semantic relationships in the story in addition to narrative signs, discourse signs also play a role in the semantic direction of the story.