Are the titles of fairy tales italicized or are they placed inside the quotation marks?
PlacidRan Senior Member Joined May 16, 2010 Member Type Other Native Language English Home Country United States Current Location United States Jul 27, 2010 #1 Are the titles of fairy tales italicized or are they placed inside the quotation marks? Last edited: Jul 27, 2010
R Rover_KE Moderator Staff member Joined Jun 20, 2010 Member Type Retired English Teacher Native Language British English Home Country England Current Location England Jul 27, 2010 #2 I assume you mean within a sentence, such as 'I read Cinderella to my daughter every night'. I would recommend using italics if possible. If not, use quotation marks. (And not only fairy tales: any title.) Rover
I assume you mean within a sentence, such as 'I read Cinderella to my daughter every night'. I would recommend using italics if possible. If not, use quotation marks. (And not only fairy tales: any title.) Rover
PlacidRan Senior Member Joined May 16, 2010 Member Type Other Native Language English Home Country United States Current Location United States Jul 27, 2010 #3 Thank you.
T Tdol No Longer With Us (RIP) Staff member Joined Nov 13, 2002 Native Language British English Home Country UK Current Location Japan Jul 28, 2010 #4 I generally use italics too, but what's the context? Certain types of writing may require specific formatting.
I generally use italics too, but what's the context? Certain types of writing may require specific formatting.