Formatting Titles and Works

The video tutorial covers the rules for punctuating titles in writing, focusing on when to use italics, underlining, and quotation marks. It explains the differences between formatting large works like books and movies versus shorter works like articles and poems. The tutorial also discusses capitalization rules for titles and provides practical examples to reinforce learning.

What punctuation is used for the titles of large works when typing?

• Underline

• Bold

• Italics

• Quotation marks

Which of the following is NOT a type of large work?

• Short Story

• Book

• Magazine

• Movie

When handwriting, how should the title of a large work be formatted?

• In italics

• In bold

• In quotation marks

• Underlined

Which words in a title should always be capitalized?

• Only verbs

• All words

• First and last words

• Only nouns

Which of the following words in a title should NOT be capitalized?

• First word

• Last word

• Main ideas

• Articles like 'a' and 'the'

How should the title of a short poem be formatted?

• In italics

• In bold

• Underlined

• In quotation marks

If you are writing by hand, how should you format the title of a book?

• In bold

• In quotation marks

• Underlined

• In italics

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

• Magazine

• Book

• Movie

• Chapter in a book

What should you do if you need to write the title of a song?

• Underline it

• Italicize it

• Write it in bold

• Put it in quotation marks

What is the purpose of the free writing exercise mentioned in the video?

• To underline all titles

• To create a list of titles

• To write a short story

• To practice using commas and titles correctly