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Should You Capitalize the Next Word After a Colon?

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Should You Capitalize the Next Word After a Colon?

...sense: I always wear odd socks. I always wear pink shoes. APA style guide tells us to use a capital letter for the word following a colon if the colon introduces one complete sentence: The reason I love open water swimming: It makes me feel truly alive. Note that in...

A Simple Guide to Capitalization in Titles

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A Simple Guide to Capitalization in Titles

...three letters or less lowercase. ●  Capitalize the first and last words of the title (even if it breaks the above rules). ●  Capitalize To for infinitives. APA Style ●  Capitalize the first word. ●  Capitalize all nouns, verbs and verb phrases, adjectives, adverbs, and pronouns. ●  Keep articles, conjunctions,...

What Does MLA Stand For? Style Guides Explained

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What Does MLA Stand For? Style Guides Explained

...The Chicago Manual of Style (Chicago Style) ●  The Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association (APA Style) ●  The Modern Language Association Handbook (MLA Style) What Is MLA Style? The guidelines for MLA Style can be found in the MLA Handbook. This handbook is especially helpful for the student...

Six Essay Helper Tools for Students

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Six Essay Helper Tools for Students

...the publication year. It offers a wide range of citation styles commonly used in academic writing, including APA, MLA, and Chicago styles. Citation Machine can generate reference entries and in-text citations for different types of sources (e.g., books, articles, websites, and videos). In addition, it offers tutorials and tips on...

Line Editing vs. Copy Editing

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Line Editing vs. Copy Editing

...and is free from awkward or confusing sentences. 3. Style Consistency Copy editors maintain consistency in style throughout the document. They confirm that the text aligns with a specific style guide, such as APA, Chicago, or AP. 4. Fact-Checking In some cases, copy editors perform fact-checking to ensure the accuracy...

Book Proofreading Services: How to Ensure Your Self-Published Book Is Error-Free

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Book Proofreading Services: How to Ensure Your Self-Published Book Is Error-Free

...and adapt the vocabulary for the intended audience. They usually work from a style guide (such as CMoS or APA), so they can ensure consistency across the whole document. Human proofreaders catch things that AI grammar checkers usually can’t, like context, sarcasm, and irony. The best way to find a...

How to Add a Hanging Indent in Google Slides

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How to Add a Hanging Indent in Google Slides

...your presentation to show your sources in APA, MLA, or Chicago referencing style. Add a Hanging Indent Using the Format Tab in Google Slides You can also add a hanging indent in Google Slides from the Format tab.  Step 1: Format Tab>Format Options  In your Google Slide, select the text...

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