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  2. Help:Introduction to the Manual of Style/5 - Wikipedia

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    Italicize names of books, films, TV series, music albums, paintings, and ships—but not short works like songs or poems, which should be in quotation marks. Place a full stop (a period) or a comma before a closing quotation mark if it belongs as part of the quoted material ( She said, "I'm feeling carefree . " ); otherwise, put it after ( The ...

  3. Wikipedia : Manual of Style/Text formatting

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    Generally, use only one of these styles at a time (do not italicize and quote, or quote and boldface, or italicize and boldface) for words-as-words purposes. Exceptionally, two styles can be combined for distinct purposes, e.g. a film title is italicized and it is also boldfaced in the lead sentence of the article on that film (see WP ...

  4. Wikipedia:Manual of Style - Wikipedia

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    (The question mark applies to the whole sentence, not just to the emphasized that, so it should not be italicized.) Correct: What are we to make of that? Correct: Four of Patrick White's most famous novels are A Fringe of Leaves, The Aunt's Story, Voss, and The Tree of Man. (The commas, the period, and the word and are not italicized.)

  5. Wikipedia : Manual of Style/Abbreviations

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    Should not be italicised, linked, or written out in full in normal usage. FM: frequency modulation: HDMI: high-definition multimedia interface: HIV: human immunodeficiency virus: i.e. id est ("that is" / "in other words") Should not be italicised, linked, or written out in full in normal usage. laser: light amplification by stimulated emission ...

  6. Wikipedia talk:Manual of Style/Text formatting - Wikipedia

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    With regard to words that shouldn't be italicized (CMS lists the examples of croissant, banh mi, pasha, Weltanschauung, [2] kaiser, obscure, recherché, bourgeoisie, telenovela, anime, eros, agape, and mise en scène), they all follow this criterion well. However, some words that should be italicized also fit this criterion.

  7. 7 effective words you should always use in an email - AOL

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    First and foremost, personalizing your email will instantly create more of a connection between you and the recipient. Whenever possible, use their name, but don’t use it so much that the email ...

  8. Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Dates and numbers - Wikipedia

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    the primary units for distance/ length, speed and fuel consumption are miles, miles per hour, and miles per imperial gallon (except for short distances or lengths, where miles are too large for practical use); the primary units for personal height and weight are feet /inches and stones/ pounds;

  9. Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Titles of works - Wikipedia

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    Online magazines, newspapers, and news sites with original content should generally be italicized (Salon or HuffPost). Online non-user-generated encyclopedias and dictionaries should also be italicized (Scholarpedia or Merriam-Webster Online). Other types of websites should be decided on a case-by-case basis. [b]