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Dear teachers,

1. What novels do readers like
---- On the styles of writing
2. What novels do readers like?
-----On the styles of writing

I have no idea if I should use a question mark in the title of a paper. Could you please tell me which of the following is correct?

Looking forward to hearing from you.

Thank you in advance.

Jiang

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Use the question mark, jiang.

Psst. Is there a reason one shouldn't use a question mark in a title?

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Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

Who Framed Roger Rabbit?

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Dear Cas,
Now I see. Thanks!
Jiang

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Originally Posted by Casiopea

Use the question mark, jiang.

Psst. Is there a reason one shouldn't use a question mark in a title?

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14-Apr-2006, 22:57

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Hi, Rewboss,
Now I see. Many thanks!
Jiang

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Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

Who Framed Roger Rabbit?

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