In longer works with many detailed sections, a top-level table of contents may appear in the normal position, which detailed table of contents appear at the beginning of each major part or chapter within the document. ![]() Magazines and journals often display the table of contents on the front cover, in which case it might be continued on the back cover if it does not all fit in the front. In English language book-length works, the table of contents is at the beginning in French and Spanish ones it is at the back, by the index. Documents of fewer than ten pages do not require tables of contents, but often have a short list of contents at the beginning. Formal reports (ten or more pages and being too long to put into a memo or letter) also have tables of contents. The depth of detail in tables of contents depends on the length of the work, with longer works having less. The contents usually includes the titles or descriptions of the first-level headers, such as chapter titles in longer works, and often includes second-level or section titles (A-heads) within the chapters as well, and occasionally even third-level titles (subsections or B-heads). ![]() ![]() A table of contents, usually headed simply "Contents," is a list of the parts of a book or document organized in the order in which the parts appear.
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