Punctuating Titles

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What punctuation is used for the title of a song?

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Quotation marks are used for the title of a song.

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What punctuation is used for the title of a magazine?

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Titles of magazines are italicized or underlined.

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What punctuation is used for the title of a painting?

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Titles of paintings are italicized or underlined.

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What punctuation is used for the title of an animated musical?

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Titles of animated musicals are italicized or underlined.

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What punctuation is used for the title of a book chapter?

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Titles of book chapters are enclosed in quotation marks.

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When should you use quotation marks for titles?

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Use quotation marks for shorter works like articles, songs, and chapters.

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When should you use italics or underlining for titles?

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Use italics or underlining for longer works like books, movies, and magazines.

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What is the difference between using quotation marks and italics for titles?

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Quotation marks are for shorter works; italics are for longer works.

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Can you give an example of a title that should be italicized?

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The Great Gatsby (book) should be italicized.

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Can you give an example of a title that should be in quotation marks?

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'The Road Not Taken' (poem) should be in quotation marks.