It tells us that something important is happening with the king
<span>Message encoding includes selecting and organizing a message. Messade decoding includes interpreting a message. Sender is the person who sends the message (the e-mail). Channel is the way in which the sender and the receiver of the message communicate (note, conversation, e-mail). In our case it is e-mail.
</span><span>Sending a busy manager a long email represents a problem in the message decoder as an area of the communication process, because the manager is too busy and may be not able to read the message.</span>
The figures are depicted with dramatic foreshortening and seem to break into the viewer's space.
The answer is "as an ancient sacred sign used in many cultures to symbolize good fortune."