Capitalize Titles

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What is capitalization?

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Capitalization is the writing of a word with its first letter in uppercase and the remaining letters in lowercase.

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When should you capitalize the first word of a sentence?

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The first word of a sentence should always be capitalized.

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Which days of the week should be capitalized?

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The names of the days of the week, such as Monday, Tuesday, etc., should be capitalized.

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What are proper nouns?

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Proper nouns are specific names of people, places, or organizations that should be capitalized, like 'Eleanor Smith' or 'Alaska'.

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Should the word 'i' be capitalized?

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Yes, the pronoun 'I' should always be capitalized.

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When do you capitalize titles?

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You capitalize titles when they are used before a person's name, like 'Mrs. Miller'.

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What is the rule for capitalizing the names of months?

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The names of the months, such as January, February, etc., should always be capitalized.

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Should the word 'south' be capitalized when referring to a direction?

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No, 'south' should not be capitalized unless it is part of a proper noun, like 'the South'.

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What is an example of a word that should not be capitalized?

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Common nouns like 'cookie' should not be capitalized unless they start a sentence.

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When do you capitalize the names of countries?

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The names of countries, like 'Canada' or 'Brazil', should always be capitalized.