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Chicago Style Workout 61 Periods - CMOS Shop Talk
| Chicago Style Workout 61: Periods - CMOS Shop Talk CMOS Shop Talk From the Chicago Manual of Style...Style Contact Join Chicago Style Workout 61: Periods Chicago Manual / January 25, 2022 Scoring...Points Periods are small but powerful. Not only do they bring entire sentences to a stop with a single... |
Ellipses with Periods (CMOS 13.53) - CMOS Shop Talk
| Ellipses with Periods (CMOS 13.53) - CMOS Shop Talk CMOS Shop Talk From the Chicago Manual of Style...of Style Contact Join Ellipses with Periods (CMOS 13.53) Chicago Manual / November 20, 2018 Section...(grammatically speaking), a period comes before the ellipsis (for a total of four dots). Readers will pause at... |
Commas and Periods with Quotation Marks - CMOS Shop Talk
| Commas and Periods with Quotation Marks - CMOS Shop Talk CMOS Shop Talk From the Chicago Manual of...Manual of Style Contact Join Commas and Periods with Quotation Marks Russell Harper / October 20, 2020...According to The Chicago Manual of Style, commas and periods are almost always placed before a... |
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| FAQ Item Abbreviations Q. What if Turabian says to use periods with A.D. and B.C. but CMOS...recommends no periods—when Turabian is the guide specified for a thesis? A. Use the periods. (Was that a trick question?)... |
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| FAQ Item Abbreviations Q. I’m proofreading a manuscript in which US is abbreviated without periods ...throughout. But when it’s part of a compound, periods are added. (“The U.S.-ratified agreement,” or...there ever a reason to use periods in some instances but not others, when you’re abbreviating... |
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| the rules for using periods within parentheses: “Add a period after sword and make your parenthetical...that job to government.).’” Do you see the issue? The two periods are driving me crazy, but because... period following the closing parenthesis also feels wrong. Please help me! A. The problem is that this... |
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| FAQ Item Punctuation Q. Although periods go inside quotation marks in text, is it acceptable to put...the period outside the quote when the quote is part of a string of computer code? Following the... |
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| parenthetical material ended in a period, the final period of the sentence should be omitted, even if the... |
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| FAQ Item URLs Q. If a website breaks at the end of a line in type where a period occurs, does the... period belong at the end of the line or at the beginning of the next line? A. It’s better to put it...a period and stumble when the next line doesn’t begin a new sentence. For more on URLs and line breaks, see CMOS 14.18.... |
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| FAQ Item One Space or Two? Q. Please explain your recommendation for using one space after a period ...in light of this article: James Hamblin, “The Scientific Case for Two Spaces after a Period,” The...% increase in overall reading speed). Thus, while period spacing does influence our processing of text, we... |
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