2. Denotation
• There are two little girls in
the picture, one is walking
towards the corner, the
other is squatting by the
wall.
• The girl in gray is playing
with a pink , square-shape
object, attached to a
string.
What information can we recieve from this picture directly?
3. Caption 1
"On the way back home"
The focus of this picture is the girl in blue jacket, walking with long
steps with a happy face. She is probably on her way back home.
Connotation
4. Caption 2
Connotation
"little trick works wonders"
This time, the focus of attention moves to the girl in grey coat.
She is naughtily quite happy playing with a pink purse, trying to
trick her friend.
5. Caption 3
Connotation
"Happy day, happy friends"
Now both girls are the main focus of the picture. It represents a
relationship between them, let's assume they are quite close
friends and both playing happily together.