Capitalization Rules

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What is capitalization?

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

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When should you capitalize the first word of a sentence?

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You should always capitalize the first word of a sentence.

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How do you correctly capitalize titles of songs?

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In titles of songs, capitalize the first and last words, as well as all major words in between.

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What is the correct way to write the title of a movie?

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Capitalize the first and last words, and all major words in the title.

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Which words are typically not capitalized in titles?

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Short conjunctions, articles, and prepositions (e.g., 'and', 'the', 'of') are usually not capitalized unless they are the first or last word.

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What is the correct capitalization for the title 'The Tale of Peter Rabbit'?

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The correct capitalization is 'The Tale of Peter Rabbit'.

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How should you write the title of a book?

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Capitalize the first and last words, and all major words in the title.

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What is an example of a correctly capitalized song title?

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An example is 'Can't Stop the Feeling'.

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What is the rule for capitalizing the word 'I'?

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The word 'I' is always capitalized when referring to oneself.

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When do you capitalize days of the week?

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Days of the week are always capitalized.