Capitalization Review

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What is capitalization?

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Capitalization is the use of uppercase letters at the beginning of sentences, proper nouns, and certain other words.

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When should you capitalize the word 'I'?

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The word 'I' should always be capitalized when it is used as a pronoun.

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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 of proper nouns include 'New York', 'Sarah', and 'Amazon'.

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Should the names of countries be capitalized?

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Yes, the names of countries should always be capitalized.

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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 (Monday, Tuesday, etc.) should always be capitalized.

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Is 'grand canyon' a proper noun?

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Yes, 'Grand Canyon' is a proper noun and should be capitalized.

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What is the correct way to write 'the president of the united states'?

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The correct way is 'the President of the United States'.

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When do you capitalize titles before names?

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You capitalize titles before names when they are used as part of a person's name, such as 'Dr. Smith'.

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Should the word 'school' be capitalized in 'stone magnet middle school'?

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Yes, it should be 'Stone Magnet Middle School'.