Capitalization/Punctuation/Nouns

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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 use a period (.)?

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A period is used to end a declarative sentence.

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What is a noun?

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A noun is a word that represents a person, place, thing, or idea.

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What is a proper noun?

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A proper noun is a specific name for a particular person, place, or organization, and it is always capitalized.

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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, not specific and not capitalized.

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What punctuation mark is used to show excitement?

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An exclamation mark (!) is used to show excitement or strong emotion.

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What punctuation mark is used to ask a question?

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A question mark (?) is used at the end of a sentence that asks a question.

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What is the difference between a common noun and a proper noun?

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A common noun refers to general items (e.g., 'city'), while a proper noun refers to specific names (e.g., 'New York').

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Give an example of a proper noun.

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An example of a proper noun is 'Eiffel Tower'.

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Give an example of a common noun.

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An example of a common noun is 'dog'.