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 certain other words.

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When should you capitalize the first word in a sentence?

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The first word in a sentence should always be capitalized.

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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 'Lucy', 'Canada', and 'Disney World'.

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What is the rule for capitalizing days of the week?

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The names of the days of the week (Monday, Tuesday, etc.) are always capitalized.

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Should the word 'i' be capitalized?

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Yes, the pronoun 'I' is always capitalized.

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What is the correct capitalization for 'the president of the united states'?

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

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When do you capitalize titles before names?

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You capitalize titles like 'Mr.', 'Mrs.', 'Dr.', and 'Professor' when they are used before a person's name.

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What is the rule for capitalizing months?

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The names of the months (January, February, etc.) are always capitalized.

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Should the word 'camp' be capitalized in 'Camp Sunshine'?

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Yes, 'Camp' should be capitalized because it is part of a proper noun.