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� Style guides/books � Dictionary �� Grammar and usage books � Computer/online searching A copy editor’s tools � A SHARP EYE AND A SHARP PENCIL julia.armstrong@utoronto.ca 4
The Chicago Manual of Style is your friend � Is available online through the library catalogue. � Is the standard reference guide for copy editors. �� Is straightforward and easy to use! julia.armstrong@utoronto.ca 5
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