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Victo Posted 16 years ago
Grammar
Don't italicize titles in quoted material, right?
Don't italicize titles in quoted material, right? Is this incorrect?
NO: John said, "I like the Associated Press's article on pro wrestling last week."
YES: John said, "I like the Associated Press's article on pro wrestling last week."
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NO: John said, "I like the Associated Press's article on pro wrestling last week."
YES: John said, "I like the Associated Press's article on pro wrestling last week."
TY
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Wrong. The rules for italicization are independent of quotation marks. Here the error (which I did not previously address) is that there is no reason for Associated Press to be underlined or in italics in any case, since it is just a company name.
- Wrong.
- The rules for italicization are independent of quotation marks.
- Here the error (which I did not previously address) is that there is no reason for Associated Press to be underlined or in italics in any case, since it is just a company name.
- I have just italicized it, of course.
- because I am speaking of the words themselves.
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Wrong. The rules for italicization are independent of quotation marks.
Here the error (which I did not previously address) is that there is no reason for Associated Press to be underlined or in italics in any case, since it is just a company name. I have just italicized it, of course. because I am speaking of the words themselves.
Here the error (which I did not previously address) is that there is no reason for Associated Press to be underlined or in italics in any case, since it is just a company name. I have just italicized it, of course. because I am speaking of the words themselves.
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