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. It is used for proper nouns, the beginning of sentences, and specific titles.

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When should you capitalize the names of places?

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Names of specific places, such as cities, countries, and landmarks, should always be capitalized.

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What is the rule for capitalizing titles of books, movies, and songs?

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In titles, the first and last words are capitalized, along with all major words (nouns, pronouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs). Minor words (like 'and', 'or', 'the') are not capitalized unless they are the first or last word.

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Which of the following is a proper noun?

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A proper noun is a specific name of a person, place, or organization, such as 'New York', 'Eiffel Tower', or 'Sarah'.

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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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Should days of the week be capitalized?

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Yes, days of the week (Monday, Tuesday, etc.) should always be capitalized.

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What is the correct way to write 'the great wall of china'?

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The correct way is 'the Great Wall of China'.

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When do you capitalize the word 'I'?

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The word 'I' is always capitalized when used as a pronoun.

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What is the rule for capitalizing months?

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Names of months (January, February, etc.) should always be capitalized.

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Should the word 'internet' be capitalized?

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Yes, 'Internet' should be capitalized as it is a proper noun.