What is the rule for capitalizing titles?
Capitalizing Titles

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English
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5th Grade
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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The first and last words of a title are always capitalized, along with all major words in between.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which words are not capitalized in titles?
Back
Short conjunctions (and, but, or), articles (a, an, the), and prepositions (in, on, at) are not capitalized unless they are the first or last word.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is an example of a correctly capitalized title?
Back
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Are all words in a title capitalized?
Back
No, only the first and last words and all major words are capitalized.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a major word in a title?
Back
A major word is a noun, pronoun, verb, adjective, adverb, or subordinating conjunction.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Is 'the' capitalized in the middle of a title?
Back
No, 'the' is not capitalized unless it is the first or last word of the title.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the correct capitalization for 'harry potter and the sorcerer's stone'?
Back
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone.
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