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=== Drawing the reader into the article ===
=== Drawing the reader into the article ===
The caption should lead the reader into the article. For example, in [[History of the Peerage]], a caption for [[:Image:William I of England.jpg]] might say "[[William I of England|William of Normandy]] overthrew the Anglo-Saxon monarchs, bringing a new style of government." Then the reader gets curious about that new form of government and reads text to learn what it is.
The caption should lead the reader into the article. For example, in [[Wikipedia:History of the Peerage|History of the Peerage]], a caption for [[Wikipedia:Image:William I of England.jpg|Image:William I of England.jpg]] might say "[[Wikipedia:William I of England|William of Normandy]] overthrew the Anglo-Saxon monarchs, bringing a new style of government." Then the reader gets curious about that new form of government and reads text to learn what it is.


=== Wording ===
=== Wording ===