Category Archives: Writing Papers Guide

  Creating Block Quotations in Written Documents   Chicago Format MLA Format APA Format AMA Format   Other topics to look at:   Word Capitalization Compound Words and Prefixes Hyphenation Emphasis while Writing: Use of Italics and the Quotation Marks Block Quotation Writing Rule... >>

Rules for writing numbers: Spelling out numbers In nontechnical texts, numbers usually attract special attention. Good writers must follow a number of rules to make sure that numbers are spelled and written correctly. In nontechnical texts only whole numbers from one to hundred are spelled out. Oth... >>

How to Create a Perfect Emphasis in a Paragraph Emphasis as an important element of writing. Quotation marks and italics are, probably, the most important instruments of making an emphasis in a paragraph. Quotation marks and italics are used to emphasize the meaning of the word. This is particularl... >>

Compound Words, Hyphenation and Prefixes Spelling Compound words What is a compound word? Conditional compounds Full-time compounds What Is a Compound Word? Compound words are those which are made of two or more words that work logically and cooperatively, in a specified order. In compound words,... >>

Grammar Rules of Capitalization Where to use full caps How to use caps for titles, articles and books How to manage sentence caps             Geographical names             Ethnic/racial groups Capitalization in Writing FULL CAPS are used when every character of the word is ca... >>

Basic rules for Acronyms and Abbreviations How to manage abbreviations How to manage acronyms How to Manage Abbreviations The word abbreviation originates from the Latin word “short”, and is a form of shortening words and phrases. More often than not, abbreviations consist of more than one let... >>

            How to manage titles, headings and subheadings in Chicago/Turabian style essay format             How to format pages under Chicago/Turabian How to Manage Titles, Headings and Subheadings in Chicago/Turabian style essay format TITLE AND MAJOR SECTION are alway... >>

            Contents: How to format titles, headings and subheadings in APA             How to format text pages in APA How to format titles, headings and subheadings in APA APA headings APA requires that all headings and subheadings are formatted in accordance with a numbe... >>

Contents:        titles and headings/subheadings                         Page/ citation format How to format titles, headings and subheadings in MLA style of essay format Headings MLA formatting requires using special styles of headings and subheadings. First-L... >>

Contents:        what is conclusion?                         How to write a good conclusion?                         Is the conclusion used to summarize the paper?                         Sample conclusions. What is c... >>