1. Quotation Marks and Italics

2. Rule 1 Use quotation marks for titles of short stories, essays, magazine articles, songs, poems, newspaper articles, or book chapter. Example: “Teen” “The Girl Escaped”

3. Rule 2 Use italics (underlining) for titles of a book, play, film, TV show, magazine, or newspaper. Example: Teen Magazine Lord of the Rings

4. Rule 3 First, last and all important words must be capitalized. Prepositions, conjunctions, and articles (a, an,the) do not get capitalized in the middle of a title. Example: The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe The Night at the Museum

5. Examples Quotation Marks or Italics (underline) 1.Star Wars 2.Punctuation (book chapter) 3.My Last Wish (poem) 4.People (magazine)

6. Book Magazine Newspaper Poem Chapter Song TV show Movie Short story Play Newspaper article

7. roman empire (book chapter) good housekeeping (magazine) new york times (newspaper) love story (song) time to celebrate valentine’s day harry potter and the goblet of fire my special valentine (poem) Practice

8. twas the night before christmas romeo and juliet the tennessean earthquake struck LA csi miami toy story america’s got talent Practice