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Chicago Style Workout 2 Commas with Introductory Words and Phrases - CMOS Shop Talk
| Chicago Style Workout 2: Commas with Introductory Words and Phrases - CMOS Shop Talk CMOS Shop Talk... Introductory Words and Phrases Chicago Manual / February 23, 2016 Are you ready to work out? If you need to... Introductory Words and Phrases,” centers on sections 6.35–6.39 of CMOS 16. Advanced editors might tackle the... |
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| to punctuate a compound sentence with an introductory clause that applies to both parts of the...after an introductory phrase (unless it is very short and clear) and the need for a comma between the...mean that the comma should generally be used in both places, after the introductory phrase and between... |
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| introductory “also” would normally be followed by a comma. The relevant rule is the one that applies to...an introductory adverb like the word yes in the previous sentence (see CMOS 6.34). Note, however..., that after an introductory adverbial phrase rather than a single word, the comma can often be omitted... |
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| formatting of the text above vertical lists. The introductory element is often a few words, and it is...usually not a complete grammatical sentence, yet we end the introductory element with a colon. One woman...either rewriting the introductory element as a complete sentence or removing the colon. What do you... |
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| about how to punctuate a long vertical list that completes an introductory statement without...as a long sentence. If that doesn’t work for you, rewrite your introductory statement to make it grammatically complete and follow the examples in 6.130.... |
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| by its full name in introductory text—say, Spelt Butterhorn Rolls—would the name be capitalized as I... |
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| a comma—as can an introductory “and” or “but.” But that doesn’t rule out a comma in every case...result that” or “in order that” rather than as a purely introductory word: So I wouldn’t miss my stop, I closed my book.... |
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| doesn’t the manual just say that the introductory clause has to be independent? A. Because we’re a... |
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| whether a pause would be problematic. CMOS 6.31 says that short adverbial introductory phrases are... |
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| suggest. But consider that the introductory phrase is a sort of idiomatic shorthand for “Depending on... |
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