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Kelly Tan Posted 9 years ago
Grammar

Which is the correct sentence?

The title of the book is "Practical English Usage".
The title of the book is "Practical English Usage".

Which is the correct sentence? The first title is in italics and with quote marks. The second title has quote marks but no italics.

Thank you.
  

Top answer

If you are using a keyboard, use italics. If you are writing by hand use quotation marks. Do not use both.

— Fivejedjon

  • If you are using a keyboard, use italics.
  • If you are writing by hand use quotation marks.
  • Do not use both.
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If you are using a keyboard, use italics. If you are writing by hand use quotation marks. Do not use both.
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Kelly TanWhich is the correct sentence?
Neither. Quotation marks are not used for books, though you may use them for chapter titles.
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Grammarly Handbook
When discussed or quoted within text, titles of long, full-length works should be italicized or – if that’s not possible – underlined.

Englishplus
Titles of
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Thank you fivejedjon and CJ.
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