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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Should the names of days of the week be capitalized?

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Yes, the names of days of the week should always be capitalized.

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Is 'Vietnam War' correctly capitalized?

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Yes, 'Vietnam War' is correctly capitalized.

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Which of the following should be capitalized: 'tuesday', 'winter', 'aunt', 'library'?

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'Tuesday' should be capitalized.

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Should the names of countries be capitalized?

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Yes, the names of countries should always be capitalized.

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Is 'The United States of America' correctly capitalized?

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No, it should be 'The United States of America' with 'United States' capitalized.

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Should languages be capitalized?

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Yes, the names of languages should always be capitalized.

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What is an example of a correctly capitalized country name?

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'New Zealand' is an example of a correctly capitalized country name.

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Should the word 'aunt' be capitalized when used in a sentence?

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Only if it is used as a proper noun, like 'Aunt Mary'.

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What is the rule for capitalizing titles of books?

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The first and last words, as well as all major words, should be capitalized.