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- How are articles capitalized in a title?
- Are article titles always capitalized?
- Which words not to capitalize in a title?
How are articles capitalized in a title?
Traditionally, the titles of documents in English are given maximal capitalization. That is to say, capitalize the first word and all nouns, pronouns, adjectives, verbs and adverbs. Do not capitalize articles, conjunctions or prepositions.
Are article titles always capitalized?
According to most style guides, nouns, pronouns, verbs, adjectives, and adverbs are capitalized in titles of books, articles, and songs. You'd also capitalize the first word and (according to most guides) the last word of a title, regardless of what part of speech they are.
Which words not to capitalize in a title?
Words Not Capitalized in Title Case
Articles (a, an, the) Coordinating Conjunctions (and, but, for) Short (fewer than 4 letters) Prepositions (at, by, to, etc.)
