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Capitalization and Punctuation
English Comprehension & Composition
Course Supervisor
Ayyaz Qadeer
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Why?Writers use capital letters and punctuation marks to help the reader better understand what is written.
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Capital LettersAll sentences begin with capital letters.
We enjoyed reading the book.
Those girls finished cleaning the counter.
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Capital LettersProper nouns begin with capital letters.
Mrs. Clark asked if Amy would help.
Uncle Rob took us to Texas.
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Capital LettersThe pronoun I is always capitalized.
I don’t need your help.
My aunt and I picked up the papers.
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Capital LettersA capital letter begins the first,
last, and any important word in the title of a book, magazine, song, movie, poem, or other work.
Read the last chapter of Tom Sawyer.
She saw Snow White when she was five years old.
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Punctuation: Period
A complete sentence that makes a statement ends with a period.
It’s your birthday. You blow out the candle.
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Punctuation: Period
Most abbreviations end with a period.
Dr. Howard lives on Oak
Rd. near St. Mary’s Hospital.
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Punctuation: Question Mark
A question ends with a question mark.
When will you be finished?
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Punctuation: Exclamation Mark
A statement expression strong feeling or excitement ends with an exclamation mark.
What a beautiful day it is!
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Punctuation: CommaA comma separates things in a series.
I ate pizza, a burger, and ice cream.
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Punctuation: CommaA comma comes before the conjunction that compounds independent clauses.
She finished her work, and then she went to bed.
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Punctuation: CommaA comma separates an interruption from the rest of the sentence.
Mr. Walker, our
teacher, was happy.
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Punctuation: CommaA comma separates quoted words from the rest of the sentence.
“I wanted to go”, she remarked.
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Punctuation: CommaA comma separates items in an address or date.
Miami, Florida
January 6, 2003
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Punctuation: ColonA colon shows the reader that a list or explanation follows.
I will need the following items: scissors, paper, glue, and paint.
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Punctuation: Quotation MarksQuotation marks are used
to identify the exact words of a speaker .
President Bush said, “We will not tire, we will not falter, and we will not fail.”
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HOME TASK
HANDOUTS GIVENSADIQ UR REHMAN
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BEST OF LUCK