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UNIT 1 LESSON 3
CAPITALIZATION
Capitalization
Your writing will be clearer if you follow the rules of capitalization. These rules tell you to begin new sentences and specific names of things with capital letters. as you read the other lessons in this unit, you will see that most names, dates, days, and places begin with capital letters.
Extension
Which words in a title should you capitalize?
The first and last words of a title are always capitalized.
All other words are capitalized, except minor words like of, and, to, and the.
Examples:
Every night, she watches Wheel of Fortune.
Ernest Hemmingway wrote: The Old Man and the Sea.
Two popular movies of the past are: The Sound of Music and Close Encounters of the Third Kind.
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