1142. Using Italics for Other Titles

We use italics not only for the titles of books, but also for other major works of literature. Use italics when writing the title of a newspaper, a magazine, or a movie.

We have a subscription to The Reader’s Digest magazine.
I like to look at the pictures in old issues of Life magazine.
My parents subscribe to The Chicago Tribune newspaper.
My favorite movie is Mary Poppins.

Remember to use italics when writing the titles of newspapers, magazines, and movies.

It’s your turn. Can you figure out which words in this sentence need to be written with italics? My brother watches the movie Home Alone every Christmas Eve. That wasn’t too hard.

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