Capitalization Review

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What is capitalization?

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Capitalization is the use of uppercase letters at the beginning of words, usually for proper nouns, the first word in a sentence, and titles.

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When do we capitalize the pronoun 'I'?

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The pronoun 'I' is always capitalized, regardless of its position in a sentence.

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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', 'Bob', and 'Christmas'.

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What should be capitalized in the sentence: 'my favorite book is harry potter'?

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The words 'My', 'Harry', and 'Potter' should 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.) are always capitalized.

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What is the rule for capitalizing months of the year?

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The names of the months (January, February, etc.) are always capitalized.

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

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It should be written as 'the President of the United States'.

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When do we capitalize titles before names?

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Titles like 'Mr.', 'Mrs.', 'Dr.', and 'Professor' are capitalized when they come before a person's name.

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What is the correct capitalization for 'the great wall of china'?

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It should be written as 'The Great Wall of China'.