Punctuating Titles English 7

If you are writing the title of a longer work by hand rather than typing it, you should underline it. If you are writing the title of a longer work by hand rather than typing it, you should underline it. Example: CSI: Miami Quotation marks, underlining and italics are used to show what kind of work a selection is. Quotation marks, underlining and italics are used to show what kind of work a selection is.

Use italics or underline for titles of longer works. Book Book Play Play Magazine Magazine Movie Movie TV Series TV Series CD CD Major works of art (paintings, sculptures, etc.) Major works of art (paintings, sculptures, etc.) Example: CSI: Miami

The names of specific ships, trains, spacecraft and airplanes should also be italicized or underlined. The names of specific ships, trains, spacecraft and airplanes should also be italicized or underlined.

Use quotation marks to set off titles of short works. Use quotation marks to set off titles of short works. Book chapter Book chapter Short Story Short Story Essay Essay Article Article Song Song Poem Poem Example: “Row, Row, Row Your Boat”

Practice Amazing Grace Amazing Grace Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone Time Magazine Time Magazine The dictionary The dictionary Hannah Montana Hannah Montana Chapter Three: The Fastest Runner Chapter Three: The Fastest Runner Shrek Shrek Titanic (the actual ship, not the movie) Titanic (the actual ship, not the movie) Boeing 747 Boeing 747 The Mona Lisa The Mona Lisa

Open the red book to page 269. Open the red book to page 269.