Capitalization in Sentences

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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 capitalize the first word in a sentence?

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We capitalize the first word in a sentence to indicate the beginning of a new thought.

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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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Which word should be capitalized in the sentence: 'my dog is named buddy'?

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Buddy.

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What does the 'M' in MINTS stand for?

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The 'M' in MINTS stands for Months.

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What does the 'I' in MINTS stand for?

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The 'I' in MINTS stands for the word 'I'.

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What does the 'N' in MINTS stand for?

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The 'N' in MINTS stands for Names.

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What does the 'T' in MINTS stand for?

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The 'T' in MINTS stands for Titles of movies, books, people, etc.

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What does the 'S' in MINTS stand for?

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The 'S' in MINTS stands for Start of a sentence.

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Which sentence is correct? 'the sun is bright.' or 'The sun is bright.'

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'The sun is bright.' is correct.