Capitalize the first word in a sentence: Capitalize the first word in a sentence: She is very beautiful. She is very beautiful. The pronoun I alone: The.

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Capitalize the first word in a sentence: Capitalize the first word in a sentence: She is very beautiful. She is very beautiful. The pronoun I alone: The pronoun I alone: Of course I trust her. Of course I trust her.

Names of people and their titles: Names of people and their titles: King Faisal King Faisal President Obama President Obama Professor Daniel Professor Daniel Mohammed Mohammed * But not a title without a name: He is a king. Have you met your class professor.

A title without a name is sometimes capitalized if it refers to a specific person. A title without a name is sometimes capitalized if it refers to a specific person. The President of the United States had a dinner with the Emperor of Japan. The President of the United States had a dinner with the Emperor of Japan.

Nationalities, languages, religions, and ethnic groups. Nationalities, languages, religions, and ethnic groups. Asian Asian Vietnamese Vietnamese English English Spanish Spanish Farsi Farsi Jewish Jewish

Specific places you could find on a map and geographic areas: Specific places you could find on a map and geographic areas: South America the Middle East South America the Middle East England the Southwest England the Southwest The North Pole Eastern Europe The North Pole Eastern Europe Lake Titicaca Lake Titicaca

Names of specific organizations, structures, buildings, roads: Names of specific organizations, structures, buildings, roads: City College of New York Highway 395 City College of New York Highway 395 International Students’ Club The White House International Students’ Club The White House The Golden Gate Bridge The Golden Gate Bridge Names of the days, months, holidays, special time periods: Monday New Years Day Monday New Years Day January January Ramadan Ramadan

Titles of book, magazines, newspaper, movies and T.V series Titles of book, magazines, newspaper, movies and T.V series Of Mice and Men Of Mice and Men National Geographic National Geographic Wheel of Fortune Wheel of Fortune Abbreviation Abbreviation USA USA UK UK

All the words in a greeting and the first word in the closing of a letter. All the words in a greeting and the first word in the closing of a letter. Dear Sir: Dear Sir: To Whom It May Concern: To Whom It May Concern: Love, Love, Very truly yours, Very truly yours,