Capitalization

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What should be capitalized in a sentence?

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Proper nouns, such as names of people (e.g., Harry, Edward) and specific places.

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Which word is always capitalized at the beginning of a sentence?

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The first word.

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What is a proper noun?

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A specific name for a person, place, or organization that is always capitalized, like 'Canada' or 'Disney World'.

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What is a common noun?

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A general name for a person, place, or thing that is not capitalized, like 'camp'.

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How do you capitalize names in a sentence?

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Always capitalize the first letter of each name, like 'Bob' and 'Jane'.

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What is the correct way to write 'mrs. morris'?

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It should be 'Mrs. Morris'.

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When should days of the week be capitalized?

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Always capitalize the names of days, like 'Monday'.

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What is the rule for capitalizing titles?

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Capitalize the first word and all major words in titles, like 'The Great Gatsby'.

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What is the correct capitalization for 'starbucks'?

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It should be 'Starbucks'.

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What is the first word of a sentence?

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The first word of a sentence is always capitalized.