Capitalization

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What is capitalization?

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Capitalization is the use of uppercase letters at the beginning of sentences, proper nouns, and titles.

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When do you capitalize the first word in a sentence?

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You always capitalize the first word in a sentence.

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Should the word 'I' be capitalized?

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Yes, the word 'I' is always capitalized when referring to oneself.

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What is a proper noun?

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A proper noun is the name of a specific person, place, or organization, and it is always capitalized.

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Give an example of a proper noun.

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Examples of proper nouns include 'New York', 'Sarah', and 'Amazon'.

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Do you capitalize the names of days of the week?

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Yes, the names of days of the week are capitalized.

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Do you capitalize the names of months?

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Yes, the names of months are capitalized.

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Is 'the president' capitalized when referring to a specific president?

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Yes, when referring to a specific president, it should be capitalized as 'The President'.

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Should you capitalize titles before names?

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Yes, titles like 'Mr.', 'Mrs.', 'Dr.', etc., should be capitalized when used before names.

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What is the rule for capitalizing countries?

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The names of countries are always capitalized.