Capitalization

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What is capitalization?

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Capitalization is the writing of a word with its first letter in uppercase and the remaining letters in lowercase.

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When should you capitalize the first word in a sentence?

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You should always capitalize the first word in a sentence.

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What do you capitalize in a person's name?

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You capitalize the first letter of each part of a person's name.

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What is an example of a proper noun?

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An example of a proper noun is 'New York' or 'Sarah'.

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What should you capitalize in titles of books or movies?

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You should capitalize the first letter of each important word in titles.

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What is a common mistake in capitalization?

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A common mistake is not capitalizing the pronoun 'I'.

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What do you capitalize in days of the week?

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You capitalize the names of the days of the week, like 'Monday' or 'Friday'.

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What do you capitalize in months of the year?

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You capitalize the names of the months, like 'January' or 'December'.

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

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The word 'I' is always capitalized when used as a pronoun.

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What should you do with the names of countries and cities?

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You should capitalize the names of countries and cities, like 'Canada' or 'Paris'.