Capitalization

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What is capitalization?

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Capitalization is the writing of a word with its first letter in uppercase and the remaining letters in lowercase.

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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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Which months of the year should be capitalized?

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All months of the year (January, February, March, etc.) should be capitalized.

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Should the names of days of the week be capitalized?

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Yes, the names of days of the week (Monday, Tuesday, etc.) should be capitalized.

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Are titles of books, movies, and songs capitalized?

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Yes, titles of books, movies, songs, and other works should be capitalized.

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What is the rule for capitalizing the pronoun 'I'?

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The pronoun 'I' is always capitalized, regardless of its position in a sentence.

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Should proper nouns be capitalized?

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Yes, proper nouns, which name specific people, places, or organizations, should always be capitalized.

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What is a proper noun?

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A proper noun is a specific name for a particular person, place, or organization, such as 'John', 'Paris', or 'Microsoft'.

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Is it necessary to capitalize the word 'Mrs.'?

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Yes, 'Mrs.' is a title and should always be capitalized.

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What is the capitalization rule for acronyms?

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Acronyms should be written in all capital letters (e.g., NASA, FBI).