The slash
Slash for lines of poetry in text
Use the slash to separate two or three lines of poetry that have been run into your text. Add a space both before and after the slash.
More than three lines of poetry should be handled as an indented quotation.
Slash for paired terms
The slash may occasionally be used to separate paired terms such as pass/
Be sparing, however, in this use of the slash. In particular, avoid the use of and/
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