CAPTION

Names of group members :

1.Bagaskara Gumilang (07)
2.Nur Wahid Al Qodri (24)
3.Riza Maula Fadli (30)
4.Tangguh Gitya Hadiyanto (32)
 WHAT IS THE
• caption
CAPTION?
noun : a title or brief explanation appended to an article, illustration, cartoon, or poster.
sinonim : little, heading, wording, head, legend, subtitle,etc.

verb : provide (an illustration) with a title or explanation.

 PURPOSE OF CAPTION
• The purpose of caption text is to help the reader
understand information that may or may not be in
the text
 LINGUISTIC ELEMENTS
OF THE CAPTION
1. Adjective phrases is a group of words that describe a noun or pronoun in a sentence.
Ex : The movie was not too terribly long.
2. Participal phrases is dressed up like verbs, but they function as adjective to describe nouns.
Ex : The broken window needed to get repaired quickly.
(broken is the past participate. It modifies window)
3. Invinitive phrases is the infinitive form of a verb plus any complements (direct object) and modifiers (adverb).
Ex : To dance is thrilling for me.
(to dance is invinitive. It function as a noun in the sentence, acting as a subject)
4. Question is a type of sentence that requires an answer.
Ex : Who will be the governor of Jakarta?
 GENERIC STRUCTURE OF
CAPTION
• The tittle
• The lead
• Section headings
 EXAMPLE OF A CAPTION
“SMILE THAT LOOKS WISE, WITH SINCERITY ACCOMPAYING IT”
“THE SUN IS NEVER TIRED OF ITS RAYS, EVEN THOUGHT IT IS ABOUT TO SINK”
“STRONG CULTURE FOR LIVING SOULS”
“LIVE LIKE A SHIP, NOT TIRED OF SAILING, LET ALONE DROWN YOURSELF”
“AUTHORITY THAT NEVER DIES, CONTINUES TO BRING IT TO LIFE”