Capitalization and Punctuation

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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 should you capitalize the first word of a sentence?

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You should always capitalize the first word of a sentence.

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What is a proper noun?

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A proper noun is a specific name for a 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 'France', 'John', and 'Monday'.

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What punctuation mark is used to indicate the end of a statement?

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A period (.) is used to indicate the end of a statement.

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What punctuation mark is used to indicate a question?

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A question mark (?) is used to indicate a question.

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What punctuation mark is used to express strong emotion?

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An exclamation mark (!) is used to express strong emotion.

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How do you correct the sentence: 'i like to play soccer.'?

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The correct sentence is 'I like to play soccer.'.

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What is the correct way to write: 'my family is french because we are from France.'?

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The correct sentence is 'My family is French because we are from France.'.

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What is the purpose of punctuation in writing?

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Punctuation helps clarify meaning, indicate pauses, and separate ideas in writing.