a listing of sources from your research paper put in alphabetical order; this document appears as the last page in a research paper
Bibliographical List
amount of vertical space between lines of text in a paragraph
Line Spacing
text and graphics that print at the bottom of every page
Footer
Two lines below the last line of the message
Complimentary close
A collection of rows and columns
table
ensuring all the source information is correct by looking for grammatical, typographical, and spelling errors
Proofreading
feature that can automatically correct commonly made errors as you type them in the document
AutoCorrect
the default style in Word
Normal Style
a solid line at any edge of a paragraph
border
At least four blank lines below the complimentary close, allowing room for the author to sign his or her name
Signature Block
the amount of vertical space between each line of the text and above and below paragraphs should be equal to one blank line
Double-space
Combines cells of a table into one single cell
Merge
all lines except the first line of a paragraph are indented
Hanging Indent
Placed below the date line, usually contains the addressee's courtesy title plus full name, job title, business affiliation, and full geographical address
Inside Address
The section of the letter that appears at the top of the page and identifies the company address, phone, fax, email, web site etc.; also usually includes the logo of the company
Letterhead
text and graphics that print at the top of every page
Header
a book of synonyms
Thesaurus
Allows Word to fit the longest entry in the cell automatically
Autofit
the body of the letter, begins two lines after the salutation
Message
A location on the horizontal ruler that tells text where to align
Tab stop
a document you can use to communicate the results of research findings
Research Paper
Begins two lines below of the last line of the inside address
Salutation
to indent just the first line of a paragraph
First-line Indent
This consists of the month, day, and year and is positioned two to six lines below the letterhead
Dateline
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