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Posted by NRen2k5 on 10/15/52 11:36
Michelle Steiner wrote:
> In article <slrndro4eg.96a.nospam@debian.dns2go.com>,
> Justin <nospam@insightbb.com> wrote:
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>>>Please explain when underlining is appropriate and when italicizing
>>>is appropriate.
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>>Italics are used for titles underlines are used for emphasis.
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> Italics are used for more than just titles, and bold facing is used for
> emphasis. So using italics for emphasis is wrong regardless.
It depends on the format of the publication too. Italicizing for
emphasis is widespread in novels.
Of course I am more than certain that you are right about boldface being
the accepted method in things such as newspapers.
- NRen2k5
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