Ambiguity means multiple interpretations can arise. Context of production and reception of texts are important. Ambiguity can help readers understand different perspectives and develop empathy.

🌍 Real World Example: Let's consider a joke. "Why don't scientists trust atoms? Because they make up everything." The punchline can be understood in two ways: 1) Atoms are the fundamental units of matter, i.e., they "make up" everything physically. 2) Atoms are untrustworthy because they "make up" or lie about everything. This dual interpretation is ambiguity!

The game is notable for its non-sexualized female protagonist and its respectful representation of mental illness. It uses audio to create ambiguity and enhances the gaming experience.

🌍 Real World Example: Imagine playing an immersive game like Fortnite with your headphones on. Suddenly, you hear footsteps from behind, creating an ambiguous situation - is it a friend or foe? This kind of uncertainty can increase your engagement and emotional connection with the game.

Banksy's anonymous stencils often juxtapose contradictory elements of place and idea. The location of the piece can play a significant role in understanding it.

🌍 Real World Example: Think of the "Charging Bull" statue in New York. If it were placed in a rural setting, it might be seen as a celebration of agricultural strength. But located on Wall Street, it symbolizes aggressive financial prosperity and market optimism.