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Christine Christie Posted 6 years ago
Grammar

Caption

Is it standard to say this:4



"The CAPTION READ: 'Lady Diana at 18'."

  

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It's written The caption read "Lady Diana at 18". No colon. It's standard English, yes.

— CalifJim

  • It's written The caption read "Lady Diana at 18".
  • No colon.
  • It's standard English, yes.
  • It's a different way of using "read" if that's what's concerning you.
  • Also, The headline read "___".
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It's written The caption read "Lady Diana at 18". No colon.

It's standard English, yes. It's a different way of using "read" if that's what's concerning you.

Also,

The headline read "___".
The chapter title read "___".

And so on.

CJ

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