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Grammar: Lesson Two

Grammar: Lesson Two. When to Capitalize Nouns. Names of specific People. CAPS:. Tori. Jones family. Tucker. No CAPS:. boy. girl. family. Days of the week, months, holidays, but not seasons. CAPS:. Independence Day. Monday. December. No CAPS:. fall. winter. summer.

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Grammar: Lesson Two

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  1. Grammar: Lesson Two When to Capitalize Nouns

  2. Names of specific People CAPS: Tori Jones family Tucker No CAPS: boy girl family

  3. Days of the week, months, holidays, but not seasons CAPS: Independence Day Monday December No CAPS: fall winter summer

  4. Ranks and titles, but only when used with a particular Person’s name CAPS: Doctor Smith Aunt Anne General Bradshaw No CAPS: That man is my doctor, that woman is my aunt, and that man is a general in the army.

  5. Geographic areas: cities, states, countries, counties, rivers, oceans, streets, parks CAPS: Texas Atlantic Ocean Ohio River Rocky Mountains No CAPS: The ocean is deep. The mountains are high.

  6. Regions of the united states, but not simple directions CAPS: I was born in the Midwest, but I grew up in the North. No CAPS: I live on the north side of town.

  7. Historical Periods CAPS: the Renaissance World War II the Middle Ages No CAPS: It was a long war. We live in an age of computers.

  8. Religions, nationalities, races of people, languages, countries and adjectives related to those countries CAPS: Christians Asians Danish pastry

  9. Specific school courses, but not general subjects CAPS: Algebra 101 History of China No CAPS: I’m taking algebra and history.

  10. Names of specific schools, businesses, buildings, organizations, etc. CAPS: Ed Willkie Middle School University of North Texas Apple Computer No CAPS: I want a new computer. That building is a middle school. I plan to attend a university.

  11. Titles of movies, books, chapters, and articles CAPS: Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone “Mavericks win 110-83” Avatar

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