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

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Generally, when including the titles of selections within an essay, there are two main guidelines to follow.
Generally, when including the titles of selections within an essay, there are two main guidelines to follow.


The first is to use quotation marks for shorter pieces. Shorter pieces include, but are not limited to poems, short stories, songs, and articles. [1] Below are some examples.
The first is to use quotation marks for shorter pieces. Shorter pieces include, but are not limited to poems, short stories, songs, and articles. <ref>[http://web.cn.edu/kwheeler/documents/punctuating_titles_chart.pdf Punctuating Titles: When to Use Italics, Underlining, and "Quotation Marks." PDF. April 10, 2014.]</ref> Below are some examples.


* Short story: "The Harmony of the Spheres," “Indian Camp,” “Babylon Revisited”
* Short story: "The Harmony of the Spheres," “Indian Camp,” “Babylon Revisited”
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==References==
==References==


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  1. [http://web.cn.edu/kwheeler/documents/punctuating_titles_chart.pdf Punctuating Titles: When to Use Italics, Underlining, and "Quotation Marks."] (PDF)
*Punctuating Titles: When to Use Italics, Underlining, and "Quotation Marks." (PDF)
 
*Brief Overview of Punctuation https://owl.english.purdue.edu
  2. [https://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/566/01/ Brief Overview of Punctuation] https://owl.english.purdue.edu


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