1. Than is used to make comparisons.
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2. Italicizing Titles
Generally, we italicize the titles of things that can stand by themselves. Thus we differentiate between the titles of novels and journals, say, and the titles of poems, short stories, articles, and episodes (for television shows). The titles of these shorter pieces would be surrounded with double quotation marks.
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Transformers, Thundercats, Battle of the Planets, and Voltron sparked a revolution that influenced cartoons to have complex pots and dramatic themes.
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