Writing Process #8: Capitalization

Front

Specific names of places should be capitalized.

Back

True

Front

Capitalization errors in: 'i like english class the most of all.'

Back

2

Front

Capitalization errors in: 'I only have one true passion: Eating seafood.'

Back

1

Answer explanation

You do NOT capitalize the first word after a colon when it is NOT a complete sentence.

The only exception is when the words following the colon form one or more complete sentences OR when the word after a colon is a proper noun.

Front

Capitalization errors in: "She asked, \"how have you not seen the office on television?\""

Back

3

Front

Capitalization errors in: 'I could have sworn The Day Of The Dead was a week long Celebration.'

Back

4

Front

Academic institutions, historical events, and religious terms should be capitalized.

Back

True

Front

The pronoun 'i' should always be capitalized when used alone and in contractions.

Back

True

Front

Capitalization errors in: 'Forrest Gump always said that "Life is like a box of chocolates."'

Back

1

Front

Capitalization errors in: 'emily and jed went to mount rushmore and mount vernon on the school trip.'

Back

6

Front

Capitalization errors in: Percy Jackson: sea of monsters is my favorite movie.

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2