Are book titles underlined or italicized in an essay?

Titles of full works like books or newspapers should be italicized. Titles of short works like poems, articles, short stories, or chapters should be put in quotation marks. Titles of books that form a larger body of work may be put in quotation marks if the name of the book series is italicized.

Are titles of stories underlined or italicized?

Titles of individual short stories and poems go in quotation marks. The titles of short story and poetry collections should be italicized. For example, The Intruder, a short story by Andre Dubus appears in his collection, Dancing After Hours.

How do you punctuate a list of names in a sentence?

Use lowercase for the text of in-sentence lists items, except when regular capitalization rules require caps. Punctuate the in-sentence list items with commas if they are not complete sentences; with semicolons, if they are complete sentences. Use the same spacing for in-sentence lists as in regular non-list text.

Can I use and twice in a sentence?

“And” can only be used once in a sentence to connect big ideas. “And” can be used two times in a sentence when making a list of things. Just like too many bridges, too many “ands” make a sentence hard to follow.