Caption text is a short piece of text that follows an image, a graph, or other visual media and gives additional description and explanation. Well, generally, this caption text is found in articles, both articles on the internet, newspapers, or journals.
Following are the functions of text captions:
1. Provide Information to Complete the Picture: The function of captions in English is to provide additional information and complete a photo. So, we can't just insert captions into articles and end up making our readers not understand.
2. Establish Credibility: Apart from that, the function of captions in English is to add credibility, here, friends!
3. Promote Better Engagement: Caption text also functions to make people interested in seeing the photo and understanding it.
Structure caption text
Who, What, Where, When, Why and Credit
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1. What is the text about?....
The text is about a trial run of the first phase of the Jakarta MRT
2. Who are in the picture?....
Jakartans are in the picture
3. What do they do based on the picture?....
They enjoy the trial run of the first phase of the Jakarta MRT
4. Where did the picture publish?....
On the Jakarta Post
5. Why did the writer write the text?....
The writer wrote the text because he wanted to describe a picture of Jakartans enjoy a trial run of MRT.
1. What is the text about?....
The text is about 5th-grade teacher works with students doing math problems on the Dream Box system
2. Who are in the picture?....
The people in the picture are the 5th grade teacher Heather Dalton and two students, Julian Ryno also Ma'Kenley Burns.
3. What do they do based on the picture?....
They are doing math problems on the dream box system
4. Where did the picture publish?....
The picture is publish on AP photo by Michael Melia
5. Why did the writer write the text?....
The writer wrote the text because she wanted to describe a picture of the 5th grade teacher works with students
1. What is the text about?....
The text is about SMA 70 Anniversary
2. Who are in the picture?....
Ministry of Rural and Ministry of Sports
3. What do they do based on the picture?....
They attended SMA 70 anniversary
4. Where did the picture publish?....
The picture is published on SMAN 70 news.
5. Why did the writer write the text?....
The writer wrote the text because the students of SMAN 70 look so enthusiastic to meet the ministries.
1. What is the text about?....
The text is about diagram first quarter sales by sales person
2. What data is given on the right?....
The amount of money gained from the sales in USD
3. What data is given on the bottom?....
The data is given on the bottom is data about salesperson (their name)
4. Whom might be interested with this data?....
People who like to do business or sales manager might be interested in this data
5. Why did the writer write this text?....
The writer wrote this text to present the data of first quarter sales by salesperson
1. What is the text about?....
The text is about some benefits of mobile learning over traditional e-learning
2. How many data is given on this text?....
There are 7 information given in the text
3. What is the benefit of reading text?....
To know benefits of mobile learning
4. Whom might be interested to this data?....
People who want to find out some of the benefits about e-learning
5. What is the purpose of this text?....
The purpose of the text is can find out the positive side of mobile learning.
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