capitalization in sentences

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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 word in a sentence?

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You should always capitalize the first word in a sentence.

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What are proper nouns?

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Proper nouns are specific names of people, places, organizations, or titles that are always capitalized.

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Give an example of a proper noun.

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Examples of proper nouns include 'Chad', 'Mrs. Styles', and 'New York Times'.

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What is the rule for capitalizing titles of books?

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The main words in the titles of books should be capitalized.

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Should the word 'I' be capitalized?

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Yes, the pronoun 'I' is always capitalized.

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When do you capitalize days of the week?

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Days of the week, such as 'Monday' or 'Friday', are always capitalized.

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What is the rule for capitalizing months?

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The names of months, like 'January' or 'December', are always capitalized.

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Should you capitalize the names of countries?

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Yes, the names of countries, such as 'Australia' or 'Canada', are capitalized.

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What is the rule for capitalizing the names of languages?

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The names of languages, like 'English' or 'Spanish', are always capitalized.