There is no grammatical rule that tells us exactly which compound modifiers to hyphenate before a noun and which ones to leave open. Instead, the rule is to hyphenate when doing so makes the sentence’s meaning clearer. Here are a few examples of hyphenated compound modifiers before nouns: It...
The APA manual requires all references to book titles to appear in italics. Therefore, when preparing the bibliography of a paper that uses APA style, you must italicize all book titles. This requirement also applies to book titles mentioned in the text of the paper. Foreign Words Scientific p...
Spell out any number that would only take one or two words to write. Those two-word numbers? Hyphenate them, e.g., ninety-nine. Spell out numbers at the beginning of a sentence. However you choose to handle writing out numbers in your work, stay consistent throughout. There should be ...
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If the number is large, it is also advised to hyphenate in the spelling. For instance: I think the song goes: “Ninety-nine bottles of beer on the wall, ninety-nine bottles of beer”. Some people call stealing the “five-finger discount”. He was dressed to the nines last week ...
Individuals with BPD cannot easily distinguish between what they “think” someone meant by their actions or words and what the other person’s true motivations actually were. This kaleidoscope-like perspective leads them to swing between extremes in their evaluations of others and expe...
APA Style Kubota, A., Kimoto, M., Iio, T., Shimohara, K., & Shiomi, M. (2021). From When to When: Evaluating Naturalness of Reaction Time via Viewing Turn around Behaviors.Applied Sciences,11(23), 11424. https://doi.org/10.3390/app112311424 ...
APA Style Vender, M., Delfitto, D., & Melloni, C. (2018). Clitic Production in Bilingual Children: When Exposure Matters.Languages,3(3), 22. https://doi.org/10.3390/languages3030022 Article Metrics Article Access Statistics For more information on the journal statistics, clickhere. ...
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Lastly, although it is a niche rule, a lot of guides mention that you should spell out numbers if they are used in a common phrase or colloquial expression. If the number is large, it is also advised to hyphenate in the spelling. For instance: ...