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  2. Wikipedia : Manual of Style/Lists

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    For infoboxes, a bulleted list can be converted to unbulleted or horizontal style with simple templates, to suppress both the large bullets and the indentation. Do not double-space the lines of the list by leaving blank lines after them. Doing this breaks the list into multiple lists, defeating the purpose of using list markup.

  3. Help:Punctuation - Wikipedia

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    A leading asterisk *, in column 1 of a line, denotes the start of an indented bulleted list. The bulleted list can be indented further by prepending other asterisks colon ** or two *** or three **** (etc.), for more indentation, each of which creates a new unordered list. Template:Indent and similar templates offer an accessible-friendly means ...

  4. Help:List - Wikipedia

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    For complex lists like this, it is recommended to use the {{ordered list}} or {{bulleted list}} technique, and to replace instances of the "quick and dirty" wikimarkup version with the {{ordered list}} version.

  5. Here’s When You Should Use a Semicolon

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    The semicolon is the comma's first cousin, but it works a little bit harder; it also makes you look smarter. The post Here’s When You Should Use a Semicolon appeared first on Reader's Digest.

  6. Help:Wikitext - Wikipedia

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    To list terms and definitions, start a new line with a semicolon (;) followed by the term. Then, type a colon (:) followed by a definition. The format can also be used for other purposes, such as make and models of vehicles, etc. Description lists (formerly definition lists, and a.k.a. association lists) consist of group names corresponding to ...

  7. Help:Line-break handling - Wikipedia

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    Numbered and bulleted lists are created using standard wiki markup. In cases where a plain list without number or bullet is desired, such as in an infobox, many editors will simply create a list using breaks. This method does not apply the semantics of a list, and for those using screen readers it will not sound like a list.

  8. Semicolon - Wikipedia

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    The most common use of the semicolon is to join two independent clauses without using a conjunction like "and". [20] Semicolons are followed by a lower case letter, unless that letter would ordinarily be capitalised mid-sentence (e.g., the word "I", acronyms/initialisms, or proper nouns). In older English printed texts, colons and semicolons ...

  9. Wikipedia:Manual of Style - Wikipedia

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    Use of italics should conform to Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Text formatting § Italic type. Do not use articles (a, an, or the) as the first word (Economy of the Second Empire, not The economy of the Second Empire), unless it is an inseparable part of a name (The Hague) or of the title of a work (A Clockwork Orange, The Simpsons).