capitalization and punctuation marks Flashcards

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capitalization

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using capital letters while keepng the rest of the word or sentense lower case

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2
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what do we need to captalize?

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1st word of a sentence

proper nouns and names

events and time periods

I as a pronoun

titles

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3
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full stop

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.
end\finish a sentence

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4
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exclamation mark

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!
wxpress strong emotion, emphasis emotion or urgency.

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question mark

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?
end\finish a sentence that is a question.

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comma

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,
indicates a pauze, or sepreate items on a list.

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speech marks

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” “
indicate a direct speech or a qutation

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8
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apostrophe

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shows ownership

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