Capilization

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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, and it is always capitalized.

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What is the first word in a sentence?

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The first word in a sentence is always capitalized.

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How should 'west palm beach' be capitalized?

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It should be capitalized as 'West Palm Beach'.

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Which word should NOT be capitalized: Elm Street, Harry Potter, Summer, I'll?

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Summer should NOT be capitalized.

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How do you capitalize the pronoun 'I'?

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The pronoun 'I' is always capitalized.

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What is the rule for capitalizing days of the week?

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Days of the week, like Monday, Tuesday, etc., are always capitalized.

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What is the rule for capitalizing months of the year?

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Months of the year, like January, February, etc., are always capitalized.

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When do you capitalize titles?

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You capitalize titles when they precede a person's name, like 'President Lincoln'.

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What is the rule for capitalizing the names of countries?

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Names of countries, like 'Canada' or 'Brazil', are always capitalized.

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Should the word 'ocean' be capitalized in 'the Pacific Ocean'?

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Yes, 'Pacific Ocean' is a proper noun and should be capitalized.