Rules for Capitalizing Academic Degrees in AP Style
As a firm believer in the value of higher education, I can appreciate people taking pride in their academic degrees.…
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How To Use Courtesy Titles in AP Style
When I worked as a public school educator, students would address me, depending on their grade level, as Mr. Fung,…
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All You Need To Know About Essential Clauses and Nonessential Clauses
Clauses are often called the building blocks of sentences, and like most building materials, they aren’t all created equal. Some…
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How To Use Religious Titles in AP Style
The first time I was assigned to write a piece involving a religious organization, I took extra care to research…
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How To Use Formal Titles in AP Style
I’ve learned, especially when writing about living persons, that formal titles are a big deal. If you fail to properly…
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When To Use a Colon in AP Style
I used to feel pretty confident in my grasp of grammar and style rules, until my first encounter with the…