Punctuating Titles and Works

Punctuating Titles and Works

Assessment

Interactive Video

English

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Richard Gonzalez

FREE Resource

This video provides a comprehensive guide on how to punctuate and capitalize titles. It covers the use of quotation marks for short works and italics for longer works, with underlining as an alternative when italics are not possible. The video also explains capitalization rules, emphasizing the importance of consistency and the capitalization of principal words. Examples and practice exercises are included to reinforce learning.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main purpose of this video?

To explain grammar rules

To introduce conventions for punctuating titles

To discuss literature genres

To teach how to write essays

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a type of title mentioned in the video?

Recipes

Chapters

Songs

Books

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the basic principle for using quotation marks?

For short texts or parts of a whole

For long texts

For italicized texts

For handwritten documents

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When should you use italics according to the video?

For handwritten notes

For longer texts like books

For newspaper articles

For short stories

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following should be enclosed in quotation marks?

A television series

A poem

An encyclopedia

A novel

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of these works should be italicized?

A short story

A magazine

A chapter in a book

A song

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the rule for capitalizing the first and last words in a title?

Always capitalize them

Capitalize only if they are nouns

Do not capitalize them

Capitalize only if they are verbs

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