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 should you capitalize the first letter of a sentence?

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You should always capitalize the first letter of the first word in a sentence.

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True or False: You should capitalize every word in a sentence.

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False. Only the first word and proper nouns should 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 include 'New York', 'Sarah', and 'Microsoft'.

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What should you capitalize in the title of a book?

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Capitalize the first word, the last word, and all major words in the title.

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True or False: Days of the week should be capitalized.

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True. Days of the week are proper nouns and should be capitalized.

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What is the rule for capitalizing the word 'I'?

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The word 'I' is always capitalized when referring to oneself.

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Which of the following needs capitalization: 'the president of the united states'?

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'The President of the United States' needs capitalization.

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What is the correct capitalization for 'statue of liberty'?

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The correct capitalization is 'Statue of Liberty'.