Jennifer Trip, “Conservative Politics and the Slippery Slope Argument,” Old Fashioned Quarterly 99, no.
When you cite a source in a footnote, the key elements (author, title, etc.) are separated by commas:ġ. Do note that in unpublished manuscripts you are allowed to use superscript in the notes (see section 14.24), so if you’re writing an essay for your teacher you don’t have to worry about the last style rule. Change the format of the numbering in the footnotes so that the numbers are not in superscript.įor help with these formatting rules, please watch the video above.Add a period behind the numbers that start the footnotes.Single space your footnotes, but add a space between each one.Indent the first line of each footnote one tab space.
One annoying feature about CMS is that it can be tricky to format your footnotes properly in Microsoft Word. Note as well that you should never insert multiple footnotes right after each other.
The only time a footnote number comes before the punctuation is if you’re using a dash. In MS Word, go to References > Insert Footnote.Īndrew Appleby notes that “shaving one’s arm pit hair is a surprisingly recent custom.”¹Īda Lovelace is often credited with envisioning the computer ¹ less attention has been paid to her tumultuous personal life. Footnotes Inserting Footnotesįootnotes are normally inserted at the end of a sentence or clause. Our primary focus will be on the rules for footnotes, but we will provide some guidance for endnotes as well. Minow and LaMay, Presidential Debates, 24-25.The Chicago Manual of Style (17 th ed.) recommends using footnotes or endnotes to cite your sources. Michael Pollan, The Omnivore’s Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals (New York: Penguin, 2006), 99-100.ģ. LaMay, Inside the Presidential Debates: Their Improbable Past and Promising Future (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2008), 24-25.Ģ.
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