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Web sites referred to generally (MSNBC.com), though in citations the titles <strong>of</strong> Web sitesshould be italicized (Salon.com), <strong>and</strong> the titles <strong>of</strong> individual articles or pages should be setin roman type <strong>and</strong> enclosed in quotation marks (“The Fix”)Treat generic terms <strong>for</strong> parts <strong>of</strong> books or other works as you would any other word. Do notcapitalize them or use italics or quotation marks unless you would do the same <strong>for</strong> an ordinaryword (as at the beginning <strong>of</strong> a sentence). If a part includes a number, give it in arabicnumerals, regardless <strong>of</strong> its appearance in the original work (see 23.1.8).in Lionel Trilling's prefaceas discussed in chapters 4 <strong>and</strong> 5a comprehensive bibliographykilled <strong>of</strong>f in act 3, scene 222.3.3 PunctuationFollow st<strong>and</strong>ard guidelines <strong>for</strong> placing a comma, period, or other punctuation mark at the end<strong>of</strong> a title in text. If a title ends in dates, set them <strong>of</strong>f with paired commas except at the end <strong>of</strong> asentence, where the terminal punctuation mark supersedes the second comma (see also17.1.2). For titles in quotation marks, place a comma or period be<strong>for</strong>e the closing punctuationmark (see also 21.11.2).Have you ever read The Creation <strong>of</strong> the American Republic, 1776–1787?Her article, “Continuity <strong>and</strong> Change, 1500–1800,” argues in favor <strong>of</strong> continuity.23 Numbers23.1 Words or Numerals?23.1.1 General Rule23.1.2 Special Cases23.1.3 Percentages <strong>and</strong> Decimal Fractions23.1.4 Money23.1.5 Time23.1.6 Names with Numberswww.itpub.net

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