Capitalizing Titles

Do you have to capitalize the preposition "with" like in the book gone with the wind?

• Yes

• No

Which words should be capitalized in this book title?

• I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

• "I know why the caged bird sings"

• I know why the caged bird Sings

• "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings"

Which words are NOT capitalized in a title, unless they are first or last words?

• am, is, are

• he, she, they

• hers, his, theirs

• a, an, the

Which title is correctly capitalized?

• For whom the bell tolls

• For Whom the Bell Tolls

• For whom the Bell Tolls

Which title is correctly capitalized?

• Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

• Harry Potter and the order of the phoenix

• Harry Potter And The Order Of The Phoenix

Which is the correct method for capitalizing the title of a book, movie, article, short story, etc.?

• Capitalize every word in a title.

• Capitalize the important words.

• Capitalize the first and last words and the important words

• What? You have to capitalize titles?

You always capitalize proper nouns.

• True

• False

Which title is correctly capitalized?

• For whom the bell tolls

• For Whom the Bell Tolls

• For whom the Bell Tolls

When capitalizing titles, capitalize the important words in the title.

• True

• False

Select the correct capitalization of the title below.

the secret garden

• The Secret garden

• the Secret Garden

• The Secret Garden

• The secret Garden