Title Capitalization

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What is Title Capitalization?

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Title Capitalization is the practice of capitalizing the first letter of each major word in a title, while keeping minor words in lowercase.

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Which words are typically capitalized in a title?

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Major words such as nouns, pronouns, verbs, adjectives, and adverbs are capitalized.

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Which words are typically not capitalized in a title?

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Minor words such as articles (a, an, the), conjunctions (and, but, or), and prepositions (in, on, at) are usually not capitalized unless they are the first word.

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How should the title of a book be formatted?

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The title of a book should be italicized or underlined, and major words should be capitalized.

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How should the title of a song be formatted?

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The title of a song should be placed in quotation marks, and major words should be capitalized.

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How should the title of a movie be formatted?

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The title of a movie should be italicized, and major words should be capitalized.

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What is the correct way to write the title 'the great gatsby'?

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The Great Gatsby.

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What is the correct way to write the title 'to kill a mockingbird'?

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To Kill a Mockingbird.

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What is the correct way to write the title 'harry potter and the sorcerer's stone'?

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Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone.

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What is the correct way to write the title 'the cat in the hat'?

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The Cat in the Hat.