| Prompt: | Capitalize the first word of a title, the last word of the title, and all other important words: "The Tale of Two Cities, A Dictionary of American Idioms, The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark." Long prepositions (usually four letters or more) are usually capitalized in the title: "Therapy Through Hypnosis, Living Life Outside the Box." |
| Note: | Underscores or italics (not both) are used to show the titles of books, magazines, newspapers, operas, movies or plays, and the names of ships and airplanes. Quotation marks (" ") are used to show the titles of short stories, poems, articles, stories, chapters, and other units smaller than a whole volume. |
| Directions: | The sentences below either show errors in capitalization or are correct as shown. Click to select the word or words you feel should be correctly capitalized but are not capitalized, or select "(correct as is)" at the end of each sentence. |