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The Rules of Capitalization Posted by on Sep 23, 2021

We’re living in a time when it sometimes seems that the standard rules in English no longer apply. Whether it’s in texts, social media posts, or emails, English basics are being ignored. This is especially true for how and when to use capital letters, also known as the upper case of a letter. I know…

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Capitalization Rules Posted by on Sep 12, 2012

Here is a little review of the rules of capitalization in English.  The following is a list of when you should use capitalization. Always capitalize: The first word of a sentence,  Example: When is it time to go? The pronoun “I”, Example: James and I will be visiting Germany next month. Proper nouns (the names…

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