Title

usgb/ˈtaɪtl/
noun

The name of a book, movie, piece of art, or other work.

The title of the movie is 'Back to the Future'.
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Often appears as...

  • 'book title'
  • 'movie title'
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Creativity Counts

Titles can be creative or straightforward, catching interest or conveying content.

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'To Kill a Mockingbird' is more creative than 'Bird Law'.
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Avoid Spoilers

A title should not give away key plot points or the ending.

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Calling a mystery novel 'The Butler Did It' would spoil the story.
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Cultural References

Understand references; titles often include puns, quotes, or allusions.

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'The Fault in Our Stars' alludes to a line from Shakespeare.
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