Capitalization

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What is the rule for capitalizing proper nouns?

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

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Which word should be capitalized in the sentence: 'my friend lives in new york'?

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New York

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What does the acronym MINTS stand for in capitalization rules?

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MINTS stands for Months, I, Names, Titles, and Start of a sentence.

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When should days of the week be capitalized?

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Days of the week should always be capitalized as they are proper nouns.

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Which of the following is correct: 'the president of the united states' or 'the President of the United States'?

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The correct form is 'the President of the United States'.

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What is the capitalization rule for titles of books and movies?

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The titles of books, movies, and other works should have the main words capitalized.

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In the sentence 'I visited the eiffel tower', which word should be capitalized?

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Eiffel Tower

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What is the rule for capitalizing the first word in a sentence?

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The first word of every sentence should always be capitalized.

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Which of the following is correct: 'valentine's day' or 'Valentine's Day'?

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The correct form is 'Valentine's Day'.

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What is the capitalization rule for names of organizations?

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Names of organizations should be capitalized as they are proper nouns.