Laura Handley's Personal Style Sheet


For all points not addressed here, refer to the Chicago Manual of Style, 17th edition; Garner's Modern English Usage; and Wiktionary.

Punctuation

Commas

Ellipses

Em and en dashes

Hyphens

Parentheses

Semicolons

Special treatment of words

Alphabetization

Boldface

Capitalization

Hyperlinks

Italics

Numerals

Possessives and plurals

Quotation marks

Superscripts and Subscripts

Word List/Usage

(n)oun, (v)erb, (um) unit modifier (an adjective used to modify a noun phrase), (a)djective, (p)hrase


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