caption text

 

CAPTION TEXT

Caption Text 

▪️Definitions 

cap·tion ;

a tittle or brief explanation appended to an article, ilustration, cartoon, or poster

caption is a short text consist of additional information which available in the pictures/photos. Usually it’s located below the picture itself.

Caption text is used to give further information related to a picture or simply just to decorate it to look better.

◼️ Generic structure of caption

1. The title
2. The lead
3. Section Heading

◼️ Language Features

1. Exclamation
2. Question
3. Adjective Phrase
4. Personal Phrase

◼️ What is the caption function?

Helping readers or viewers to understand more information that might not be in photos or videos.

◼️ Rule of Writing a caption?

1. Supply specific information (Answering 5W1H Question)
2. User present tense on the first sentence
3. Caption are written in a complete sentences
4. Clearly identify the people and location in the photo
5. Identify the person from left to right

◼️ How to a write caption text?

1. Observe the picture or video you will give the caption
2. Find out the message that will be sent from the picture before you write caption
3. Write sentence or phrase under the picture

so this is my example of a caption text that i post my instagram