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Learning Objective : Use Underlining, quotations, or italics to identify titles of documents Writing conventions 1.5. Capitalization and Punctuation of Titles. Shorter Works- Poems, chapters, short stories, articles.
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Learning Objective: Use Underlining, quotations, or italics to identify titles of documents Writing conventions 1.5
Capitalization and Punctuation of Titles Shorter Works- Poems, chapters, short stories, articles Longer Works- books, magazines, movies, plays, TV shows The first and all Important words are capitalized Ex: Homeward the ArrowFlight Use italics or underline - Ex: Homeward the Arrow Flight - Ex: Homeward the Arrow Flight • The first and all important works are capitalized • Ex: “MyFriend has a Dog” • Use quotation marks. A period or a comma after the title is placed in the quotation marks. Any other punctuation following the title is placed outside the quotation marks. - Ex: I read the story, “My Friend has a Dog.” -Ex: The story, “My Friend has a Dog,” is about Larry’s new dog.
Step • Step 1: identify if it is a long document or short document • Step 2 Use quotations if it is a short document. Underline or use italics if it is long document • Step 3 capitalize the important words of the title. • I read an article in Nickelodeon Magazine. • A. I read an article in “Nickelodeon Magazine”. • B. I read an article in Nickelodeon Magazine. • C. I read an article in Nickelodeon Magazine. • D. I read an article in “Nickelodeon Magazine”
Step 1 Identify if it is a long document or short documentStep 2: If short document use quotations, if long document underline or use italicsStep 3: Capitalize important words One of the chapters in this book is called The Leopard. Mary is writing a poem called the brave deer. A. Mary is writing a poem called “The Brave Deer.” B. Mary is writing a poem called the brave deer. C. Mary is writing a poem called “the Brave deer.” • A. One of the chapters in this book is called “The Leopard” • B. One of the chapters in this book is called “The Leopard.” • C. One of the chapters in this book is called The Leopard.
Step 1 Identify if it is a long document or short documentStep 2: If short document use quotations, if long document underline or use italicsStep 3: Capitalize important words She reads a magazine called hobbies. Nina tried a chili recipe from cooking for kids. A. Nina tried a chili recipe from Cooking for kids. B. Nina tried a chili recipe from Cooking For Kids. c. Nina tried a chili recipe from Cooking for Kids. A. She reads a magazine called “Hobbies.” B. She reads a magazine called Hobbies. C. She reads a magazine Called Hobbies.
