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Proof Reading Marks
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Addressee | The person to whom you are sending the memo. |
| Attachment Notations | Indicates that another document is attached to a letter. |
| Block format | All parts of the letter begin at the left margin. |
| Body | The paragraphs that make up the main message. |
| Columns | Information arranged vertically. |
| Complimentary Close | Is the closing or the farewell of the letter. |
| An electronic message used by individuals to communicate with one another. | |
| Enclosure notation. | Indicated that another document is enclosed with a letter. |
| hard return | A code entered into a document by pressing the enter key that indicated the end of a paragraph or sentence. |
| Letter Address | The address to which the letter is begin sent. |
| Memorandum | A written message used by individuals within an organization to communicate with one another. |
| Open punctuation | A punctuation style for letter in which there is a colon follows the salutation greeting and a comma follows the complimentary closing |
| Mixed punctuation | A punctuation style for letter in which there is in punctuation following the salutation and complimentary close if the letter. |
| Proofreaders marks | Symbols used to indicate errors that need correcting when re-keying copy |
| Reference initials | Indicate who keyed the document |
| Reference list | Authors cited in reports are listed alphabetically by author names at the end of the report under the heading references bibliography or world cities |
| Return address | The address of the person sending the letter |
| Salutation | The greeting of the letter |
| Soft return | a return that the application inserts automatically when you reach the end of a line |
| source document | copy from you which are keying |
| subject line | alerts the reader immediately to the content of the document |
| table | a grid of rows and columns that intersect to from cells into which Inform can be typed |
| textual | citations parentheses used in the report body to give to authors for quoted taken from their work |
| unbound reports | short reports that are often prepared without covers and binders and if longer than on page is usually fastened together in the upper left corner by a staple or paperclip |
| writer | the author of the document |