Table 1 Distribution and percentage of representational meaning.

From: Exploring textual–visual strategies in internet-based light food advertising: a study of Taobao advertisements in China

  

Frequency of advertising (N = 50)

Percentage

Frequency of images (N = 633)

Percentage

Narrative representation

Action process

48

96.00%

183

28.91%

Reactional process

31

62.00%

74

11.69%

Verbal process

10

20.00%

14

2.21%

Conceptual representation

Classification process

48

96.00%

224

35.39%

Analytical process

50

100.00%

527

83.25%

Symbolic process

50

100.00%

450

71.09%