Formatting Titles in Writing

This video tutorial covers the rules for formatting titles in English grammar. It explains how to format longer works like books and movies using italics or underlining when handwritten, and shorter works like poems and articles using quotation marks. The video also details capitalization rules, emphasizing that important words should be capitalized, while articles, short prepositions, and conjunctions are generally not, unless they start the title. Examples are provided to illustrate these rules, and viewers are encouraged to practice with additional resources.

What is the main focus of this English grammar lesson?

• Verb conjugation

• Punctuation rules

• Formatting titles

• Sentence structure

When typing a longer work, how should the title be formatted?

• Underlined

• Bold

• Italicized

• In quotation marks

Which of the following is NOT considered a longer work?

• TV show

• Short story

• Magazine

• Novel

Which of the following is an example of a longer work?

• Short story

• TV show

• Article

• Poem

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

• Italicized

• Underlined

• In quotation marks

• Bold

What is the correct way to format the title of a novel?

• Underlined

• In quotation marks

• Bold

• Italicized

How should shorter works be formatted in both typing and handwriting?

• Underlined

• Italicized

• In quotation marks

• Bold

What is the correct way to format the title of a song?

• Bold

• In quotation marks

• Underlined

• Italicized

How should the title of a TV episode be formatted?

• In quotation marks

• Bold

• Italicized

• Underlined

Which of the following is a short work?

• Novel

• TV show

• Poem

• Magazine