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This being so, the analyst is not obliged to carry out all of the tasks identified
above when performing a concrete analysis of the content of an audiovisual text or
corpus. He is not obliged to furnish a minute description of the discourse production
about a specific topic; nor is he obliged to provide more explicit information as
regards his personal point of view every time he analyzes a specific topic.
1.1)
1)
Task of description of
the knowledge object in
question
Task of referential
description of the topic
1.2)
2)
Task of description of
the referential
contextualization of
the knowledge object
in question
Task of description of
the discourse production
about the topic
Type of
analysis
Thematic
description
(of the
content)
3)
Task of description of
the (verbal, audiovisual
)
expression of the topic
(of a text or
corpus)
4)
Task of explicitation of the
context of the analysis of
the topic
Figure4.4.
Themaintasksmakingupananalysisofthecontent
ofanaudiovisualtextorcorpus
Indeed, as Figure 4.4 suggests, with the different tasks identified, we have a sort
of hierarchy of specialization in the thematic description, which covers basic
thematic indexation of a domain of knowledge as well as the various interpretations
of it, through its treatment as a discursive and audiovisual object:
