Capitalization

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What is capitalization in writing?

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Capitalization is the use of uppercase letters at the beginning of words, typically for proper nouns, the first word of a sentence, and certain titles.

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When should you capitalize the first word of a sentence?

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The first word of a sentence should always be capitalized.

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What are proper nouns and how are they capitalized?

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Proper nouns are specific names of people, places, organizations, or titles that are always capitalized.

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How should the title of a book be capitalized?

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In titles of books, the first and last words, as well as all major words in between, should be capitalized.

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What is the correct capitalization for the phrase 'the grand canyon'?

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The correct capitalization is 'the Grand Canyon'.

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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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How do you capitalize a title of a magazine?

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The title of a magazine should capitalize all major words, such as 'People'.

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What is the difference between common nouns and proper nouns in terms of capitalization?

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Common nouns are not capitalized unless they start a sentence, while proper nouns are always capitalized.

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What is the correct capitalization for the phrase 'my sister and i'?

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The correct capitalization is 'My sister and I'.

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When should days of the week and months be capitalized?

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Days of the week and months should always be capitalized.