Number every paragraph, even if only some paragraphs are numbered in print.
The paragraph number is inserted before the beginning of the paragraph.Ĭ. Follow print for blocked or indented paragraphs.ī. 15.2 Margin-Numbered Paragraphsġ5.2.1 Margin-numbered print paragraphs may have numbers in the right or left margin which are typically used as a reference for discussion.Ī. Using letter or number indicators for line numbers/letters unequivocally identifies whether the character at the end of a line is a letter or number, making it easier for the reader to determine whether the character is there to show a rhyme scheme or a line number. Especially for younger children, it is best to always follow this rule for consistency. General braille rules tell the braille reader that a letter indicator precedes a letter and a number indicator precedes a number. Three blank cells indicate the end of a print line for word counts.Three blank cells indicate a new print line in text with line numbers.See Section 14, Plays, Cartoons, and Graphic Novels.ġ5.1.2 Special Symbols and Transcriber's Notes Transcriber's Notes This is seen most frequently with poetry and plays, but it is used also for referencing a specific line or paragraph for discussion or activities in prose.
15.3 General Provisions for Line-Numbered Textġ5.6 Interspersed Line-Numbered Prose and Verseġ5.9 Verse-Numbered Texts in Religious Materialġ5.1.1 This section focuses on a variety of numbering and lettering patterns found in the print left or right margin.