Aphorisms and Proverbs

Abbreviations

Works consisting of lists of shortened forms of written words or phrases used for brevity. Acronyms are included here.

Abstracts

Works consisting of lists of publications on a subject and that provide full annotated bibliographical information together with substantive…

Academic Dissertation

Work consisting of formal presentations made usually to fulfill requirements for an academic degree.

Account Book

Book in which personal or commercial accounts of financial transactions are recorded. (From Random House Unabridged Dictionary, 2d ed)

Address

Work consisting of speeches, orations, or written statements, usually formal, directed to a particular group of persons. These are different…

Advertisement

Work consisting of publicly distributed notices, usually as paid announcements in mass media such as newspapers, magazines, or on billboards…

Almanac

Work consisting of a calendar of days, weeks, and months, together with information such as astronomical data, various statistics, etc. (Fro…

Anecdotes

Works consisting of brief accounts or narratives of incidents or events.