Flashcard on Title Corrections

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What is the correct way to format the title of an article in a newspaper?

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Use quotation marks.

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How should you format the title of a book?

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Use italics.

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What is the correct way to format the title of a song?

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Use quotation marks.

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How should you format the title of a movie?

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Use italics.

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What is the correct way to format the title of a play?

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Use italics.

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What is the correct way to format the title of a poem?

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Use quotation marks.

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What is the rule for capitalizing titles?

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Capitalize the first and last words, and all major words.

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

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Italics are used for longer works (books, movies), while quotation marks are used for shorter works (articles, songs).

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When should you use capitalization in titles?

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Capitalize proper nouns and the first word of the title.

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What is an example of a title that should be italicized?

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Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone.