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CAPITAL LETTERS
Capitalized words fall into three main groups: Names, Titles, and First Words.
Here are some examples with FIRST WORDS:
I R S T - W O R D S |
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FIRST WORD of every sentence: | The papers were signed today. | |
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FIRST WORD of every question: | Do you know him? | |
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FIRST WORD of every quote: | Kelly shouted, "Don't do that!" | |
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FIRST PERSON pronoun (I): | Mary and I went swimming. | |
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FIRST WORD of every line of poetry: ***Special note: some poets choose |
"Tiger! Tiger! burning bright In the forests of the night, What immortal hand or eye Could frame thy fearful symmetry?" Excerpt from William Blake's "The Tyger" | |
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