American Soldier

American Soldier

A. On The Brink of Dismissal, it shows the stress that can happen, and shows a lot of emotion in the picture.

B. The images are in chronological order so you are able to follow the story with the images.

C. The captions give more background and information that the reader would not be able to see just from the picture.

D. Ian Fisher joined the military in the year 2007. He went through a lot of rigorous work and training. He also suffered a lot of injuries and needed medications for them. But Ian had a drug problem, but instead of getting kicked out he was demoted a rank and a second chance to prove that he was better than that. Ian after a year was deployed to Iraq in 2008, upon his return he married his girlfriend Devin.

E. The photos are written in present tense.

F.

1. 3 Sentences

2. What is happening or the action of the picture.

3. The second sentence provides background information to the reader.

4. A quote from someone with relevance to the picture.

5. Yes.

6. No.

G. Because photographs are able to tell a million words, and the captions can create information for the reader to get a sense of the story.

H. Photos and captions do not have every detail that is needed to understand the story, so it is good to add a story that goes along with the images and captions. Plus captions do have key information that is useful, for example when they were born, where they grew up, or key information that add to the story.