How do I present titles of poems, novels, etc. in my essay?: Difference between revisions

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* Visual artwork (paintings, sculptures, drawings, etc.) is always italicized. (Ex. Van Gogh's ''Starry Night'')
* Visual artwork (paintings, sculptures, drawings, etc.) is always italicized. (Ex. Van Gogh's ''Starry Night'')
* Traditional religious works are not italicized, underlined, or put in quotation marks. (Ex. The Bible)
* Traditional religious works are not italicized, underlined, or put in quotation marks. (Ex. The Bible)


The titles of novellas or long poems, like Tolstay’s ''The Death of Ivan Ilyitch'', Kafka’s ''Metamorophsis'', or Poe’s ''Rape of the Lock'', can be tricky, so checking a secondary source may become necessary. If you are unsure about which category a particular selection falls under, look it up and see how critics have done it.
The titles of novellas or long poems, like Tolstay’s ''The Death of Ivan Ilyitch'', Kafka’s ''Metamorophsis'', or Poe’s ''Rape of the Lock'', can be tricky, so checking a secondary source may become necessary. If you are unsure about which category a particular selection falls under, look it up and see how critics have done it.
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[[Composition FAQ]]
[[Composition FAQ]]
[[Category:Composition]][[Category:Literature]]
[[Category:Composition]][[Category:Literature]]
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