In a proper noun with more than one word, what should be capitalized?

The first word, the last word, and all other important words.

Definition of an appositive

An appositive is a word or group of words that follows a noun and identifies or explains the noun. Appositives are usually set off from the rest of the sentence by commas.

Identify the appositive: "He belonged to Charlie, a professor who studies animal behavior."

A professor who studies animal behavior

Identify the appositive: "Fred and I walked all the way to Happy Tails Place, a dog park where dogs can play together."

A dog park where dogs can play together

Identifies a person, place, thing, or idea used in a general way.

Identifies a particular person, place, thing, or idea. Proper nouns are capitalized.

A word or group of words that comes right after the noun that it explains.

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Common Noun

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Names any person, place, thing, or idea used in a general way.

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Proper Noun

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Names a particular person, place, thing, idea, or organization and is capitalized.

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Mary

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Proper noun

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Bee stings

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Common noun

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Uncle

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Common noun

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Store

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Common noun

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Front

San Francisco

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Proper noun

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