: True .txt files do not support bolding, italics, or images.
: Both the author and year appear in parentheses at the end of a sentence, e.g., "(Smith, 2020)".
: To make a text file "properly" readable for everyone, some users wrap content in tags or use Markdown for basic structure without losing the plain-text nature. 3. Linguistic Characteristics of "Proper" Text
Detailed guides are available from resources like the Columbia College LibGuides.