In the NB system, the bibliography provides an alphabetical list of all sources used in a given work. This page, most often titled Bibliography, is usually placed at the end of the work preceding the index.
It should include all sources cited within the work and may sometimes include other relevant sources that were not cited but provide further reading. Although bibliographic entries for various sources may be formatted differently, all included sources books, articles, websites, etc. If no author or editor is listed, the title or, as a last resort, a descriptive phrase may be used. Though useful, a bibliography is not required in works that provide full bibliographic information in the notes.
All entries in the bibliography will include the author or editor, compiler, translator , title, and publication information.
Titles of books and journals are italicized. They did not, clearly. McCawley knew the field of English syntax as well as anyone alive, and would perhaps have offered to do the chapter himself, or to read and critique the chapter when it was submitted, or to advise them on who might be chosen to do write it.
But once again, people who had ample opportunity to get expert help in dealing with a quintessentially linguistic question of great importance made their decisions without it seems consulting anyone in the one field focused on matters linguistic. I say "once again" because I'm thinking of Mark's recent masterful critique of the College Board and its ignorant policies in designing putative tests of grammar knowledge.
They commissioned a tired rehash of traditional grammar repeating centuries-old errors of analysis instead of trying to obtain a more up-to-date presentation. A real lost opportunity that has lessened the authority of a wonderful reference book, one that on topics from punctuation to citation to indexing to editing can really be trusted.
Just avert your eyes from the grammar chapter; while not completely without merit it moves on from Strunk and White , it just isn't trustworthy in the way the rest of the book is. Have you ever seen the Walgreens Town of Perfect commercials?
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Citations Chicago employs two systems of citation: notes and bibliography or author-date references. Here are a few samples of how to format references for a bibliography: Huxley, Aldous. Aug 09, at pm. Leave a Reply Cancel reply Your email address will not be published.
Previous Resources Next. The Principles of Copyediting Dec 28, in Editing. Using Colons To link matter and indicate explanation or elaboration To introduce an enumerated or otherwise itemized list To introduce a question Use a colon to introduce a question After the salutation in business correspondence To separate hours from minutes and in some citations Without capitalizing the following matter needlessly Preventing Misused Colons Not to introduce matter that blends into your sentence.
Using Parentheses To set off inserted matter that you want to minimize To clarify appositives or attributions To introduce shorthand or familiar names Around numbers or letters when listing items in text To denote subparts in a citation Correctly in relation to terminal punctuation To enclose a brief aside Preventing Misused Parentheses Not before an opening parenthesis.
Using Em-Dashes To set off matter inserted in midsentence To set off but emphasize parenthetical matter To tack on an important afterthought To introduce a specification or list To show hesitation, faltering, or interruption Preventing Misused Em-Dashes Not using more than two in a sentence Not after a comma, colon, semicolon, or terminal period. Using En-Dashes In a range, to show tension, or to join equivalents Preventing Misused En-Dashes Not in place of a hyphen or em-dash Not with the wording it replaces.
Using Apostrophes To indicate the possessive case To mark a contraction or to signal dialectal speech To form plurals of letters, digits, and some abbreviations Preventing Misused Apostrophes Not to form other plurals, especially of names Not to omit obligatory apostrophes.
Using Exclamation Marks After exclamatory matter, especially when quoting others Preventing Misused Exclamation Marks Not to express your own surprise or amazement. Using Periods To end a typical sentence, not a question or exclamation To indicate an abbreviated name or title Placed properly with parentheses and brackets To show a decimal place in a numeral Preventing Misused Periods Not with an abbreviation at sentence end.
Using Brackets In a quotation, to enclose matter not in the original In parenthetical matter, to enclose another parenthetical To enclose the citation of a source, as in a footnote Preventing Misused Brackets Not in place of ellipsis dots when matter is deleted. Using Ellipsis Dots To show that an unfinished sentence trails off To signal rumination, musing, or hesitation To signal an omission of matter within a quotation With following period, to show omission at sentence end With preceding period, to show omission after sentence Preventing Misused Ellipsis Dots Omitting space or allowing a line break between dots Beginning a quotation with ellipsis dots.
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