Which words in the following title ought to be capitalized? This is how I was intending to capitalize it: To not only Look Inside Oneself but also Reach out to Others. I already knew that one is supposed to capitalize the first word, the last word, and all other "important" words. However, what qualifies a word as being "important enough" to be capitalized?

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Which words in the following title ought to be capitalized?  This is how I was intending to capitalize it:  To not only Look Inside Oneself but also Reach out to Others.  I already knew that one is supposed to capitalize the first word, the last word, and all other "important" words.  However, what qualifies a word as being "important enough" to be capitalized?

Writeacher · Answer

Only the first word and any proper nouns in a sentence should be capitalized. In your sentence, only the T on the first word needs to be capitalized.

Writeacher · Answer

http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/capitals.htm

Ms. Sue · Answer

If that's a title, it's very long.

Writeacher · Answer

That's a title? Yes, I agree with Ms. Sue -- it's awfully long. =(

petra · Answer

thank you