Place double quotation marks around each entire chapter title. A correctly formatted chapter title would appear as: “A Mid-November Day on the Mountain.” Reference the book author’s name and full book title. Either in the body of your essay or in an attached bibliography, give full credit to the author.

Other Question and Answers that can be helpful for you

1. How to write chapter titles in an essay?

How to Write Chapter Titles in an Essay. Capitalize the first word, last word and all important words in each chapter title. Important words to capitalize include all nouns, pronouns, verbs, adjectives and adverbs. Capitalize articles–a, an, the–only if they appear as the first or last word in a chapter title.

2. What is the APA style for chapter titles?

American Psychological Association (APA) style uses a different format for chapter titles. It capitalizes only the first word and proper nouns. All other words, such as verbs, adjectives and adverbs, appear in lowercase.

3. Do you capitalize the last word in a chapter title?

Include all punctuation marks, such as exclamation points and question marks, if they appear as part of a chapter’s title. Capitalize the first word, last word and all important words in each chapter title.

4. Can I use chapter numbers instead of chapter titles?

Some books use chapter numbers instead of chapter titles. In these cases, referencing the chapters by number is acceptable. If a book uses both chapter titles and numbers, write out the chapter titles for clarity.