AP Style Exercise

State of the City address story

1. State of the City Address - Capitalized if talking about specific address , State of the Union is also capitalized – page 262

2. Book titles – “7 Lessons for Leading in a Crisis” - Use quotation marks for book titles – page 364

3. Money - $200,000 - Write as $200,000 – page 197

4. Titles – mayor - Capitalized only when used at beginning of name – page 276

5. Percentages - Always spell out “percentage” – page 211

Budget cut story

1. Titles - mayor - Capitalized only when used at beginning of name – page 276

2. Years - Use figures, no commas – for example, 2010 - page 279

3. Percentages - Always spell out “percentages” – page 211

4. Dates – July - Spell out March, April, May, June, July – page 181

5. Money – millions - Spell out – page 197