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Yes, genus and species names are typically italicized when written in scientific papers, articles, or any formal scientific writing to indicate that they are in Latin. In handwritten documents or when italics are not available, the names can be underlined.
Generally, company names are not italicized or enclosed in quotation marks. Product names are often capitalized but can be italicized or enclosed in quotation marks when emphasizing them in a sentence.
Book titles and journal names are typically italicized in a reference list.
Yes, in APA style, the names of theories are italicized when mentioned in a paper (e.g., social learning theory). This helps to distinguish the theory name from the rest of the text.
By convention the binomial Latin names are always italicized.
Yes, newspaper names should be capitalized. This is a standard rule in English writing for proper nouns like the titles of publications.
No, it is not necessary to underline brand names when writing. Typically, brand names are written in regular font without any special formatting.
Names of airplanes, ships, all vessels are underlined or italicized.
Scientific names are composed of the GENUS name, which is capitalized, and the species name, which is always lower case. The entire scientific name is ALWAYS underlined or italicized.
Names of a painting should be italicized.
No. Though individual names of them should be capitalised.
In academic or professional writing, it is not necessary to underline street names in an essay. However, if following a specific style guide (such as APA or MLA) that requires italicizing proper nouns, including street names, should be italicized instead of underlined.