Caption Writing

The following are the characteristics of caption text, except...

• clearly identifies the subject of the picture, without detailing the obvious

• brief and to the point

• use imperative sentence

• provides context for the picture

• use prepositional phrase, questions, or exclamations

Answer explanation

Untuk membuat caption yang bagus sebisa mungkin gunakanlah Present Tenses agar gambar dapat di deskripsikan dengan baik.

Why should we write "caption"?

• to make everything be nice

• to show what we are doing

• to provides context for the picture

• to make a poem

• to substitute the photo

Answer explanation

caption is written to provide context to the picture. caption ditulis untuk menambah informasi dari gambar bukan untuk menggantikan fungsi gambar.

Which caption is suitable for the picture?

• Who looks outside, dreams. Who looks inside, awakes.

• There is more treasure in books than in all the pirate's loot on Treasure Island

• education is a social process. Education is growth. Education is not a preposition for life; education is life itself.

• It ain't what they call you, it's what you answer to.

• An investment in knowledge pays the best interest.

Answer explanation

books full of knowledge and information.

A caption ...

• can only be found under a picture.

• describes a picture in detail.

• appears below/ above/ next to tables.

• decreases pictures/ graphs/ tables/ charts.

• appears in paper

Answer explanation

Caption appears upper or below a picture. Caption terdapat di atas atau bawah gambar.

The following are types of caption text, except ....

• Caption Picture

• Caption Expanded

• Caption Summary

• Caption Quote

• Caption Cutline

What is the function of the caption?

• To make the picture look beautiful

• To give description more detail of the picture

• To tell about who was the viewer of the picture

• To explain how beautiful the flowers are

• To make readers see the beautiful flowers

According to the caption on the picture, when was the photo taken?

• July 19 2018

• February 1 2017

• May 3, 2019

• December 7 2015

• August 15 2014

Which of the following is a key purpose of writing a caption?

• To entertain the reader

• To provide context for the image

• To confuse the viewer

• To replace the image

What is an important characteristic of a well-written caption?

• It should be lengthy and detailed

• It should be vague and ambiguous

• It should be concise and informative

• It should be written in a foreign language

In terms of grammar, which sentence is most suitable for a caption?

• The cat is sleeping.

• A cat sleeps.

• Sleeping cat.

• Look at the cat sleeping.