What is capitalization in writing?
10th Grade Capitalization

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Capitalization is the use of uppercase letters at the beginning of words to indicate proper nouns, the start of sentences, and certain other specific cases.
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When should the first word of a sentence be capitalized?
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The first word of a sentence should always be capitalized.
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What are proper nouns?
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Proper nouns are specific names of people, places, organizations, or sometimes things, and they are always capitalized.
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Which words should be capitalized in titles?
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In titles, the first and last words, as well as all major words (nouns, pronouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs) should be capitalized, while minor words (conjunctions, articles, prepositions) are typically not capitalized unless they are the first or last word.
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What is the rule for capitalizing days of the week and months?
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Days of the week and months of the year are always capitalized.
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Should the names of languages be capitalized?
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Yes, the names of languages are considered proper nouns and should be capitalized.
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What is the capitalization rule for nationalities?
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Nationalities are proper adjectives and should always be capitalized.
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