CAPITALIZATION Flashcards

TO CAPITALIZE OR NOT CAPITALIZED (19 cards)

1
Q

First word in a sentence

A

CAPITALIZE

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2
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First word of a direct quotation (COMPLETE SENTENCE)

A

CAPITALIZE

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3
Q

First word of Fragmentary quotations

A

NOT CAPITALIZED

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4
Q

Split Quotations (Single Sentence)

A

NOT CAPITALIZED

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5
Q

Split Quotations (Two Sentences)

A

CAPITALIZED

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6
Q

Proper nouns and adjectives

A

CAPITALIZED

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7
Q

Derivatives of proper nouns (Victorian etc.)

A

CAPITALIZED

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8
Q

Definite article (The) IN PROPER PLACE NAMES or as part of OFFICIAL NAMES AND TITLES

A

CAPITALIZED

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9
Q

COMMON NOUNS IN PLACE OF TITLES (Professor, Doctor, Engineer)

A

CAPITALIZED

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10
Q

TITLES OF HONOR AND RESPECT (when PRECEDING the name)

A

CAPITALIZED

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11
Q

All names referring to God the Bible, or parts of the Bible

A

CAPITALIZED

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12
Q

PRINCIPAL WORDS in BOOK TITLES, PLAYS, POEMS, PICTURES

A

CAPITALIZED

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13
Q

Pronoun “I” and interjection “O”

A

CAPITALIZE

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14
Q

SEASONS of the year

A

NOT CAPITALIZED

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15
Q

ARTICLES (a, an, the), CONJUNCTIONS, PREPOSITIONS IN TITLES

A

NOT CAPITALIZED (unless it’s the first word of a sentence)

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16
Q

NAMES OF SUBJECTS

A

NOT CAPITALIZED (unless they are from proper nouns or if they are SPECIFIC COURSE TITLES)

17
Q

The words “high school, collece, university”

A

NOT CAPITALIZED (unless they’re parts of particular institutions)

18
Q

a.m./p.m.

A

NOT CAPITALIZED

19
Q

TERMS OF ENDEARMENT USED IN PLACE OF A PERSON’S NAME

A

NOT CAPITALIZED