Punctuation and Capitalization

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What is punctuation?

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Punctuation refers to the marks used in writing to separate sentences and clarify meaning, such as periods, commas, and question marks.

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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 do we use a period?

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We use a period at the end of a statement to show that the sentence is complete.

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When do we use a question mark?

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We use a question mark at the end of a sentence that asks a question.

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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 thing, and it always starts with a capital letter.

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What is a common noun?

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A common noun is a general name for a person, place, or thing and is not capitalized.

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

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The correct way to write 'i' in a sentence is 'I' with a capital 'I'.

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What is the first word in a sentence?

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The first word in a sentence should always be capitalized.

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How do we show excitement in writing?

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We can show excitement in writing by using an exclamation mark at the end of a sentence.

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What is the correct way to write a sentence?

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A correct sentence starts with a capital letter, has proper punctuation at the end, and follows grammatical rules.