Capitalization

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What is capitalization?

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

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When do we capitalize the first word in a sentence?

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We capitalize the first word in a sentence to show that it is the beginning of a new thought.

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What are proper nouns?

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Proper nouns are specific names of people, places, or organizations that are always capitalized.

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Give an example of a proper noun.

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An example of a proper noun is 'Grand Canyon'.

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Should the names of people be capitalized?

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Yes, names of people should always be capitalized.

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What is the correct way to write 'my friend' in a sentence?

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The correct way is 'My friend'.

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How do we write the name 'edward' correctly in a sentence?

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We write it as 'Edward'.

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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 are always capitalized, like 'Monday'.

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Should the name of a city be capitalized?

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Yes, the name of a city should always be capitalized.

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What is the correct way to write 'target' in a sentence?

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The correct way is 'Target'.