We all know that a singular noun subject requires a singular verb, and a plural subject requires a plural verb: My favorite is the giraffe. My favorites are nasturtiums and dahlias. And we usually aren’t thrown by a plural subject with a singular predicate:
Every year at holiday time we’re delighted to send our readers this printable PDF that you can cut and fold to make a miniature decorative edition of The Chicago Manual of Style.
This year we’ve updated the file with
Q. “How do you feel about lastly?” Q. “Under what circumstances can one put a comma after so?” Q. “It’s up to You. The question is whether to capitalize up.” Read the answers to these questions and more at The Chicago Manual of Style Online Q&A. #ChicagoStyle Chicago style is named for The Chicago Manual of Style, a reference book…
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What is “style,” and what does it have to do with Chicago? And which book or website is the official source for someone required to use Chicago style in their work?
The 17th edition is finally here! Both the hardcover book and the redesigned online edition have arrived. We’re celebrating with a little scavenger hunt. We’ll choose five winners from those with