Capitalization

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What is capitalization?

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

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When should the first word of a sentence be capitalized?

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The first word of a sentence should always be capitalized.

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What are proper nouns?

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Proper nouns are specific names of people, places, or organizations that are always capitalized, like 'Alice', 'Paris', or 'Microsoft'.

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How do you capitalize the name of a holiday?

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The names of holidays, like 'Christmas' or 'Independence Day', should always be capitalized.

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

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The correct way is 'the President of the United States'.

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Which word in the sentence 'the dog ran fast' should be capitalized?

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The first word 'The' should be capitalized.

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What is the rule for capitalizing titles?

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In titles, the first and last words are capitalized, along with all major words in between.

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Should the word 'I' be capitalized?

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Yes, the word 'I' is always capitalized.

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What is the correct capitalization for 'the fourth of july'?

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The correct capitalization is 'the Fourth of July'.

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When writing a book title, what should be capitalized?

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In a book title, capitalize the first word, the last word, and all major words in between.