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Capitalization Review. What’s wrong with this sentence?. when i wake up my brother, i sometimes say, “o Sleepyhead, you will miss your bus.”. 19a. Capitalize first word of sentence. 19b Capitalize the pronoun I and the interjection O followed by a proper noun. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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What’s wrong with this sentence?

when i wake up my brother, i sometimes say, “o Sleepyhead, you will miss your bus.”

19a. Capitalize first word of sentence

19b Capitalize the pronoun I and the interjection O followed by a proper noun.

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the ukranian Sculptor archipenko was born in 1887.

19c. Capitalize proper nouns and proper adjectives

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When i buy american-made clothes, i feel like i am being Patriotic.

Who writes like this?

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My Mother wants me to buy fine China before i marry harry, my fiance.

19d. Capitalize the names of specific people. Only capitalize mother and father if they do not have a possessive in front of it . Ex: Mother wants me to go to town.

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The Mississippi river outlines the Western border of wisconsin.

19e. Capitalize geographical names. Include Road, Street, etc., if it is a part of the name. Capitalize names of geographic sections of the world or the country. Ex: the South rose up against the North. The Orient makes fine rugs.

*Do not capitalize directions.

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The Universities in Wisconsin are less expensive than the Private Colleges such as St. Norbert college in de Pere.

19f. Capitalize the names of specific organizations, teams, businesses, institutions, and government bodies

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I live on West Ninety-Third street, two Streets down from Hamilton high school.

Capitalize only the first word of a hyphenated compound word, such as written out numbers.

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We hope that the American legion will again sponsor their presentation called “Give me liberty or give me Death” on wednesday.

19g. Capitalize calendar items.

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Have You ever visited the indian village in Pembine, just North of Amberg, wisconsin?

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i once wrote a Short Story called “in the name of Freedom,” which was set during the Civil war.

19l Capitalize titles-first and last words and all words in between except articles (a, an, the) coordinating conjunctions (and, but) and prepositions of fewer than five letters.

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Is dega a french artist or an American Artist?

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When do you open your christmas presents, Christmas eve or Christmas day?

Remember, boys and girls,I’m making a list and

checking it twice. Have youbeen naughty or nice?

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When you visit chicago, are you visiting the Sears Tower?

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Last night i could clearly see both venus and jupitor in the Eastern sky.

19j Capitalize the names of ships, monuments, awards, planets, and other particular places or things.

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Did Albert Einstein win a nobel prize for his work in Mathematics?

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So many people died when the titanic sunk because they did not have enough Life Boats on board the ship.

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Next year I am taking Science, Math, French, English, and History 10.

19k Do not capitalize names of school subjects, except for languages or course names followed by a number

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In the Peshtigo times I read an article titled “Rangers win again!” by renowned Sports Writer Nick Jarman, who had traveled the world, reporting on extreme snowboarding in the Swiss Alps.

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The Novel When I Cook For Two Or Twenty by Justin Lang grossed more than two million dollars in the first week it was at the Supermarkets.

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Will president Bush continue seeing his official Doctor, once he is no longer the president of the United States?

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Correct : Ex: 3-8, 10 (evens pp. 246-256