Caption Text


What is a caption text?

Caption text is brief description, heading, or title that identifier or introduces a document, graphic, photograph, or table.

What is the caption function?

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

Generic structure of caption text

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

Language Features

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

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

Example caption text from my Instagram

  • Description of the Object
            Ex : environment
  • Information of Context
            Ex : informs that the environment is not your shape, but the way you react to the environment                         that shapes you
  • Location 
            Ex : Fatahillah building
  • Date 30 October 2016
  • Instagram : @08farhann
  • Caption by Anne Ortlund  

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