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I need an explanation for this English question to help me study.

ANSWER ANY THREE INQUIRIES:

Inquiry 1:  Clothes and shoes: What are the lifestyles of each person? Where are they going in these outfits? Who would get the furthest in their choice of shoe wear? What is the implication about gender? What is the message about race?

Inquiry 2: Who is the most relaxed in this scene? Why? What is the message about  gender and race?

Inquiry 3: Direction of traffic: who is running against traffic? Who is running with the flow of traffic? What is the implied meaning about gender and race?

Inquiry 4: Look closely at the location of the walnuts.  Who is grabbing or taking the nuts?  What is the implied message about gender and race?

Inquiry 5: What are the people carrying?  What is happening to the items that they carry? What is the implied message about gender and race?

Inquiry  6:  Do you notice any significant details that you think have gendered OR racial implications? Please explain.

Inquiry  7:  In your opinion, what is the overall semiotic code about race or gender?  Why do you think this?  If you were re-creating this advertisement, what would you do to switch the codes?