CAPTION

Muhammad Yafi' Maulana

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XII MIPA 1
 Defini tion
Caption is a short text consist of additional invormation
which available in the pictures/photos. Usually it’s located
below the picture itself.

Function
01 To explain what is show in a picture

02 To help the reader or viewer to understand information that may not be in a photo or video
03 To indntify the subject of the picture

04 To draw attantion to something in the image that is not obvious

05 To help reader understand information that may or not be in the text

06 To give a disscription of what is going on in the piccture

07 To explain the picture

Characteristics
01 02 03
Cloud be found above, below short what is the picture or photo
or beside a picture or photo abou
Majority of captain text are t.
Giving information above
Kinds
 G roup
Identifica tion Identifica tion Summary
Cap tion

Quote C utline E xpanded

Parts
Sec tion
Ti tle Lead
heading
— Eleanor Roosevelt

Example and Explanation

1. Identification Captioncaption only states who is in the picture.
Example:
Bollywood actress Aishwanya Rai Bachchan poses in front of the Taj Mahal in
Agra
(image : Reuters)
2. Group Identification Caption
Seems the same as the example caption idetufication. It's just that the subject
is a group of people. Example:
 Robert Downey Jr, Christ Evans, Scarlett Johansson and other Marvel stats
assemble for an epic Dads photo in honor of Marvel Studios 10th
Anniversary in New York.
(Happy Marvel)

EXAMPLE
'You must yourself, no
matter how it is, or how
hard it gets, I'm going to
make it' - Les Brown

' I Will not lose, for even in

defeat, there's a valuable
lesson learned, so it evens up
for me' - Jay Z.