Capitalization

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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 titles.

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When should you capitalize the first word in a sentence?

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The first word of every sentence should always 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 are 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 'Microsoft'.

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How do you capitalize titles of books?

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In titles, capitalize the first word, the last word, and all major words in between.

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What is the correct capitalization for 'the great gatsby'?

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The correct capitalization is 'The Great Gatsby'.

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Should days of the week be capitalized?

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Yes, days of the week are proper nouns and should be capitalized.

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What is the correct way to write 'monday' in a sentence?

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The correct way is 'Monday'.

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When quoting someone, how should you capitalize their words?

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The first word of a direct quote should be capitalized.

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What is the rule for capitalizing 'I'?

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The pronoun 'I' is always capitalized.