'Chicago Fifteenth Edition' style is installed by default. To get the style open Word > 'References' > click the dropdown for 'Style' and select 'Chicago Fifteenth Edition'.
Chicago format doesn't require you to use any specific font, as long as you choose something readable. A good standard choice is 12 pt Times New Roman.
Access Date Chicago style does not recommend including access dates in the citation, unless no date of publication or last revision for the source may be located.
Month, day: Spell out the month and use figures for the day: “The symposium took place April 2.” Avoid the use of figures for the month, as in “1/2/2011,” which could be read as either January 2 or February 1. Month, year: If month, day, and year are present, set off the year with matching commas.
Once the template has loaded. You'll have a doc fully formatted ing to the Chicago or turabianMoreOnce the template has loaded. You'll have a doc fully formatted ing to the Chicago or turabian standards.
When you open a new Microsoft Word document to start your paper, click on the References Tab, go to the Citations and Bibliography box, and in the Style box choose Chicago.
On the References tab , in the Citations & Bibliography group, click the arrow next to Style. Click the style that you want to use for the citation and source. Click at the end of the sentence or phrase that you want to cite. Click Insert Citation and then select Add New Source.
The correct way to format a list in an academic paper is to ensure each item in the list is numbered and all items are separated by a comma followed by either a semicolon or period, depending on the context. Additionally, the text following each item should be indented.
Chicago recommends punctuating a phrase that introduces a list as if the list were a continuation of a sentence begun by the introductory phrase. This holds true whether the list is run into the text or presented vertically: The items included bananas, pears, and grapes.
If you do not know the complete date, put as much information as you can find. For example you may have a year but no month or day. Chicago style does not recommend including access dates in the citation, unless no date of publication or last revision for the source may be located.