Punctuating Titles

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What is the correct way to punctuate the title of an article?

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Use quotation marks around the title, e.g., "All About Ants".

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How should the title of a song be punctuated?

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The title of a song should be in quotation marks, e.g., "Who Let the Dogs Out?".

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What punctuation is used for the title of a movie?

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The title of a movie should be underlined.

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How should the title of a book be punctuated?

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The title of a book should be underlined.

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What is the correct punctuation for magazine article titles?

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Magazine article titles should be in quotation marks, e.g., "Down the Mississippi River".

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What punctuation is used for the title of a poem?

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The title of a poem should be in quotation marks.

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When should you use italics for titles?

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Italics are used for titles of longer works like books and movies.

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What is the difference between punctuating a song title and a book title?

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Song titles are placed in quotation marks, while book titles are underlined or italicized.

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What is the rule for punctuating titles of short stories?

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Titles of short stories should be in quotation marks.

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How do you punctuate the title of a play?

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The title of a play should be italicized.