Titles

True or False:

Always capitalize the first and last word of the title.

• True

• False

True or False:

You should italicize or underline names/titles of statues, sculptures, paintings, and names of ships and planes.

• True

• False

When it comes to small or minor works, the titles must be...

• underlined

• italacized

• in parentheses

• in quotation marks

How do you capitalize this book and movie series?

• "Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets"

• Harry Potter and The Chamber of Secrets

• Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

• "Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets"

What are NOT examples of major or big works?

• Novels (books) and films (movies)

• poems and songs

• sculptures and statues

• newspapers and magazines

You're writing an essay on paper, and you mention the title of a movie that you just watched. How should you punctuate the title?

• Underline

• Italicize

• Put the title in quotation marks

Answer explanation

You only italicized the title of a movie when you type it on a computer.

How should this title be capitalized:

diary of a wimpy kid: the deep end

• Diary of a Wimpy kid: the Deep End

• Diary of a Wimpy Kid: the Deep End

• Diary Of A Wimpy Kid: The Deep End

• Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Deep End

Answer explanation

The "t" in "the" should be capitalized because it is the beginning of the second title (subtitle).

What words should be capitalized if they are in the middle of the title?

• in, of, from

• to, on, and

• a, an, the

• between, man, friend

How should the following sentence be written:

When I watched Mulan, Mulan's song called reflection really made me emotional.

• When I watched "Mulan," Mulan's song called Reflection really made me emotional.

• When I watched Mulan, Mulan's song called "Reflection" really made me emotional.

• When I watched Mulan, Mulan's song called Reflection really made me emotional.

• When I watched Mulan, Mulan's song called Reflection really made me emotional.

How should this sentence be written?

Have you listened to Post Malone's latest album called hollywood's bleeding that includes circles and sunflower?

• Have you listened to Post Malone's latest album called "Hollywood's bleeding" that includes "Circles" and "Sunflower"?

• Have you listened to Post Malone's latest album called Hollywood's Bleeding that includes Circles and Sunflower?

• Have you listened to Post Malone's latest album called "Hollywood's Bleeding" that includes "Circles" and "Sunflower'?

• Have you listened to Post Malone's latest album called Hollywood's Bleeding that includes "Circles" and "Sunflower"?