title = the name of a book, play, painting, piece of music etc: ‘I can remember the title of the book
but not the author.’
headline = the heading above a report in a newspaper, especially at the top of the front page:
‘Have you seen today’s headlines? There’s been another car bomb in London.’
titled
He was reading a short story by Saki titled ‘The Open Window’.
He was reading a short story by Saki called ‘The Open Window’.
She sent me an article from Life Magazine titled ‘A Soldier’s Anguish’.
She sent me an article from Life Magazine entitled’ Soldier’s Anguish’.
To introduce the name of a book, story, film, article, song, painting etc, use be called or, especially
in formal styles, (be) entitled: ‘Her latest novel is called Educating Peter.’
Compare: ‘The title of her latest novel is Educating Peter.’
to
1
At that moment he noticed a man running to him.
At that moment he noticed a man running towards him.
When you are talking about direction, use towards (NOT to): ‘If you walk along the river bank
towards Skipton, you come to a bridge.’ ‘Keep going towards Manchester until you see the sign for
the airport.’
2
He came into the shop and went to the woman behind the counter.
He came into the shop and went up to the woman behind the counter.
She stood up, walked to John, and asked him what he was doing.
She stood up, walked over to John, and asked him what he was doing.
When you go towards someone and stop in front of them. you go up to, over to or across to them
(NOT to or near to): ‘One of the Japanese students walked slowly up to me and, with a huge smile,
banded me a rose.’
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