| Underline/Italic | Quotation Marks | No Marks |
| Novels, books, anthologies | Short stories, essays, and chapter titles. | Religious texts |
| Magazines, newspapers, and journals | Individual articles | |
| Films, TV shows, radio programs | Individual episodes of shows or programs | |
| Web sites | Individual web pages | |
| Epic poems | Regular poems | |
| Pamphlets or sermons | ||
| Albums, named symphonies, ballets | Individual songs | Numbered musical compositions |
| Painting, sculptures | ||
| Names of specific ships, spacecraft, or aircraft | Type of ship, spacecraft, or aircraft | |
| Lectures | ||
| Supreme Court Cases | Legal documents, treaties, acts, and declarations |
For any item in the first column above, use italics when you type it within a sentence, underling when you write it by hand.
For the title of your own paper: Do not use italics, underlining, or quotation marks on it.
from -- http://faculty.mc3.edu/hhalbert/shared/titles_MLA_style.html
