1001 Questions and Answers on Orthography and Reading by B. A. Hathaway
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All proper adjectives should begin with a capital.
24. _Give Rule 21._ The names of famous events, historical eras, noted documents, etc., should begin with a capital. 25. _What establishes a rule for Capitals?_ Good usage, or custom. 26. _Give Rule 1 for the use of Italics._ Words for emphasis should be printed in italics. 27. _Give Rule 2._ Names of books, poems, etc., are usually printed in italics. 28. _Give Rule 3._ Words from foreign languages are printed in italics. 29. _Give Rule 4._ Words in the Bible supplied by the translators are printed in italics. 30. _How are written words marked that are to be printed in Capitals?_ By underscoring the words with two lines. 31. _How are written words marked that are to be printed in Italics?_ By underscoring the words with one line. |
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