Writing Titles

Which of the following literary works should be underlined?

• poem titles

• song titles

• album titles

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CCSS.L.5.2D

Which of the following literary works should be written in quotation marks?

• chapter titles

• play titles

• movie titles

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CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

Which of the following literary works should be underlined?

• article titles in magazines

• TV program titles

• short stories in an anthology

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CCSS.L.5.2D

You are typing an essay and you are citing the nonfiction book where you found most of your information. How should the title of the book be punctuated?

• underline the title

• italicize the title

• put quotation marks around the title

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CCSS.L.5.2D

Which of the following sentences is written correctly?

• When you reach the chapter Bad Karma, you'll be halfway done with the book.

• Pablo Picasso painted "The Guitarist" during his Blue Period. During these years, he mainly used shades of blue and blue-green, and his pieces were rather somber.

• 60 Minutes is the oldest TV news program in television history.

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CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

Which of the following sentences is written correctly?

• I am a huge fan of the TV show, "Survivor".

• My aunt was on season 30 of Survivor.

• The host of Survivor is "Jeff Probst".

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CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

Which of the following sentences is written correctly?

• The song "Wind Beneath My Wings" was featured in a movie called Beaches.

• I enjoyed the short story To Build a Fire by Jack London, because I like survival stories. It was my favorite story in the anthology.

• For my piano recital, I decided to play Hedwig's Theme from my Harry POtter sheet music song book.

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CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

Which of the following sentences is written correctly?

• Caroline helped me revise my personal narrative essay, A Second Chance.

• There's a misspelled word in the newspaper. It's in the article Twins Marry Twins, and Mrs. Jensen said she'd give us extra credit if we found it!

• "The Fall of the House of Usher", a short story written by Edgar Allen Poe, is about an old house and its secrets.

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CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

Which of the following sentences is written correctly?

• My mom wasn't happy when she discovered that I cut apart her new Good Housekeeping magazine to create my collage.

• In my defense, I thought she had already read all of the "article".

• Now I have to go to the store and buy her a new issue of "Good Housekeeping".

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CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

Which of the following sentences is written correctly?

• Ferris Bueller's Day Off was a popular film in the 1980's.

• My high school was used to film parts of "Ferris Bueller's Day Off".

• The name of my high school is "El Camino Real Charter High School".

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CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D