Chicago Style Formatting Essentials

The video tutorial introduces Chicago style formatting, commonly used in humanities and social sciences. It explains the two substyles: Notes and Bibliography, and Author-Date, highlighting their applications and differences. The tutorial also covers page formatting guidelines, including spacing, margins, font, and page numbering, providing a comprehensive overview of how to format academic papers in Chicago style.

What is the primary focus of the video tutorial?

• Citation tools in Chicago Style

• Paper formatting aspects of Chicago Style

• History of Chicago Style

• Comparison between Chicago and APA styles

Which website is recommended for creating references in Chicago Style?

• CitationMachine.com

• CiteThisForMe.com

• EasyBib.com

• BibMe.org

What are the two sub-styles of Chicago Style?

• IEEE and Vancouver

• Turabian and Harvard

• MLA and APA

• Notes and Bibliography, and Author-Date

What is Turabian Style?

• A complex form of Chicago Style

• A style used for legal documents

• A simpler form of Chicago Style for students

• A style used for scientific papers

Which style is generally used for papers in the humanities?

• MLA Style

• Author-Date Style

• Notes and Bibliography Style

• APA Style

What is a well-known feature of the Notes and Bibliography Style?

• Use of parenthetical citations

• Use of footnotes and endnotes

• Use of in-text citations

• Use of a reference list

Is a bibliography mandatory in the Notes and Bibliography Style?

• Only if footnotes are not used

• Yes, always

• No, never

• It is optional

Which style is more rigid and used for social sciences?

• APA Style

• MLA Style

• Notes and Bibliography Style

• Author-Date Style

What information is included in parenthetical citations in the Author-Date Style?

• Author's last name and page number

• Author's last name and year of publication

• Title of the work and page number

• Year of publication and page number

What is the title of the bibliography in the Author-Date Style?

• Works Cited

• References

• Bibliography

• Sources