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Underlining and Italics
Underlining is used to mark titles of long works: books, plays, television programs, movies, and magazines. If you use a computer, you can put titles in italics instead of underlining them.
For Titles
The Wild Robot or The Wild Robot (a book)
Elemental or Elemental (a movie)
Nature or Nature (a television program)
Cricket or Cricket (a magazine)
Tip
Use quotation marks (“ ”) for titles of short works like poems, songs, and short stories.
For Special Words
Use underlining (or italics) to mark the names of aircraft and ships.