Compass Directions vs. Geographical Areas Writing Lab Compass Directions vs. Geographical Areas
What gets capitalized Names of specific places Bodies of water Regions the Leaning Tower of Pisa the Empire State Building Bodies of water the Mediterranean Sea the Pacific Ocean the Mississippi River Regions Northwest Florida the South NOT compass directions north northwest south
That’s all, folks! This lesson is part of the UWF Writing Lab Grammar Mini-Lesson Series Lessons adapted from Real Good Grammar, Too by Mamie Webb Hixon To find out more, visit the Writing Lab’s website where you can take a self-scoring quiz corresponding to this lesson