Capitalizing Titles (books, movies, magazines, & newspapers)

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What is the rule for capitalizing titles of books, movies, magazines, and newspapers?

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The first and last words of the title, as well as all major words in between, should be capitalized.

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How should the title of a book be formatted in a sentence?

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The title of a book should be capitalized and underlined.

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What is an example of a correctly formatted book title?

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Midnight on the Moon

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What is the correct way to write the title of a magazine?

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The title of a magazine should be capitalized and underlined.

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How should the title 'highlights for children' be correctly formatted?

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Highlights for Children

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What is the correct way to write the title of a movie?

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The title of a movie should be capitalized and underlined.

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How should the title 'the lego movie 2' be correctly formatted?

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The Lego Movie 2

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What is the first word in a title?

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The first word in a title should always be capitalized.

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What is a major word in a title?

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A major word is any word that is not a short conjunction, preposition, or article.

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Should the word 'in' be capitalized in the title 'Ben Franklin's in my bathroom!'?

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No, 'in' is a short preposition and should not be capitalized.