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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The first word in 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.

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Should days of the week be capitalized?

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Yes, the names of the days of the week should always be capitalized.

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Should months of the year be capitalized?

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Yes, the names of the months of the year should always be capitalized.

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What is the rule for capitalizing titles of books, movies, and songs?

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The first and last words, as well as all major words in the title, should be capitalized.

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How do you correctly capitalize a letter salutation?

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In a letter salutation, the first word and any proper nouns should be capitalized.

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What is the correct way to write 'mom' when referring to your mother?

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When used as a proper noun, 'Mom' should be capitalized.

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What is the correct capitalization for 'Halloween'?

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'Halloween' should always be capitalized as it is a proper noun.

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When do you capitalize the word 'I'?

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