Capitalizing titles
Key Notes :
π Capitalising Titles π
A title tells the name of a book, story, song, movie, or poem. ππ΅π¬
Example: Harry Potter and the Sorcererβs Stone
| Capital Letters in Titles β¨ |
- Always capitalize the first word of the title. π
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- Always capitalize the last word of the title. π
- Capitalize all important words in the middle (nouns, pronouns, adjectives, verbs, adverbs). β¨
Example:
The Little Red Hen β
- βtheβ β first word β
- βHenβ β last word β
- βLittleβ & βRedβ β important words β
| Words We Usually Do NOT Capitalize β |
- Short words like a, an, the, in, on, of, and, but (unless they are the first or last word)
Example:
Alice in Wonderland β
- βinβ is small because it is not first/last word
- Capitalize important words in song titles too.
Example: Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star
| Titles of Movies/Shows π¬ |
- Capitalize all main words in movie titles.
Example: Finding Nemo
- First & last word β always capitalize π’
- Important words β capitalize π’
- Small words β donβt capitalize β unless first/last word
- Remember: Books π, Songs π΅, Movies π¬, Poems π all follow this rule