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[16th ed.]
6.89 Em dashes in indexes
| » Em Dashes 6.89 Em dashes in indexes For the use of em dashes in an index, see 16.27 ....Search The Chicago Manual of Style --> --> --> 6: Punctuation Chapter Contents » Hyphens and Dashes ... |
[16th ed.]
2.13 Dashes
| Dashes For an em dash — one that indicates a break in a sentence like this — either use the em dash ...(three-em dash) in bibliographies, use three consecutive em dashes or six unspaced hyphens. (For more...on the em dash, see 6.82–89 , 6.90–91 .) Ensuring proper use of the en dash — a shorter dash that... |
[16th ed.]
6.75 Hyphens and dashes compared
| (shown below) and uses (discussed in the following paragraphs). The hyphen, the en dash, and the em ...also 2.12 , 2.13 , 2.93 . hyphen - en dash – em dash — 2-em dash —— 3-em dash ———...Search The Chicago Manual of Style --> --> --> 6: Punctuation Chapter Contents » Hyphens and Dashes ... |
[16th ed.]
6.85 Em dashes with “that is,” “namely,” “for example,” and similar expressions
| » Em Dashes 6.85 Em dashes with “that is,” “namely,” “for example,” and similar expressions An em ...Search The Chicago Manual of Style --> --> --> 6: Punctuation Chapter Contents » Hyphens and Dashes ... dash may be used before expressions such as that is or namely . For examples, see 6.43 ; see also 6.56 .... |
[16th ed.]
6.91 3-em dash
| » 2-Em and 3-Em Dashes 6.91 3-em dash In a bibliography, a 3-em dash followed by a period...Search The Chicago Manual of Style --> --> --> 6: Punctuation Chapter Contents » Hyphens and Dashes ... |
[16th ed.]
6.88 Em dashes in lieu of quotation marks
| » Em Dashes 6.88 Em dashes in lieu of quotation marks Em dashes are occasionally used instead of...Search The Chicago Manual of Style --> --> --> 6: Punctuation Chapter Contents » Hyphens and Dashes ...new paragraph. No space follows the dash. — Will he obtain the necessary signatures? — Of course he will!... |
[16th ed.]
14.63 The 3-em dash and sorting—advice to authors
| Contents » Bibliographies » The 3-Em Dash for Repeated Names in a Bibliography 14.63 The 3-em dash ...and sorting — advice to authors The advice in this section, which explains how to use the 3-em dash ...of a book or article. Authors generally should not use the 3-em dash for repeated names until the... |
[16th ed.]
6.82 Em dashes instead of commas, parentheses, or colons
| » Em Dashes 6.82 Em dashes instead of commas, parentheses, or colons The em dash, often simply...called the dash, is the most commonly used and most versatile of the dashes. Em dashes are used to set...friends — that is, my former friends — ganged up on me. To avoid confusion, the em dash should never... |
[16th ed.]
6.84 Em dashes to indicate sudden breaks
| » Em Dashes 6.84 Em dashes to indicate sudden breaks An em dash or a pair of em dashes may indicate...than to the quoted material, the em dashes must appear outside the quotation marks. “Someday he’s...Search The Chicago Manual of Style --> --> --> 6: Punctuation Chapter Contents » Hyphens and Dashes ... |
[16th ed.]
6.86 Em dashes in place of commas
| » Em Dashes 6.86 Em dashes in place of commas In modern usage, if the context calls for an em dash ...omitted. Likewise, if an em dash is used at the end of quoted material to indicate an interruption...Search The Chicago Manual of Style --> --> --> 6: Punctuation Chapter Contents » Hyphens and Dashes ... |
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