A: The most powerful image from the article is the one depicting Fisher laying in bed, talking on the phone and holding his handgun. It shows how accustomed he's become to military lifestyle.
B: The images work together to tell a story by portraying the transition of Ian's physical appearance, his attitude, and his perseverance.
C: The captions enhance the photographs by giving the viewer a back-story as to what's happening in the photo.
D: Ian Fisher graduated high school and immediately decided to enlist in the military, he felt the need to support his country and its people. Fisher was reluctant at first, constantly wondering about life back home but, over time, grew stronger and stronger. He powered through months and months of strenuous training, testing both his mind and his body. Once his training was complete, Ian served in Afghanistan for an entire year before returning home and marrying his girlfriend.
E: The verbs are usually written in Third Person POV.
F:
1. The captions average 2-3 sentences.
2. The first sentence describes what's happening in the photo.
3. The second sentence provides a little background information.
4. The third sentence usually provides more background info on top of what's already given.
5. Yes, some captions include a quote.
6. Yes, there are a few that have four sentences.
G: It's possible to tell an entire story with just photos and captions because photos contain lots of emotion, and the viewer picks up on those emotions.
H. Although photos are powerful, they omit a lot of information, which is why people write stories instead of just taking pictures.
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