B7
beginnings of sentences
within quotes -- if beginning of sentence
names -- Proper names
place -- countries, cities, bridges, rivers, oceans, specific forests, national parks,
days of the week
months
holidays
bands
ships
schools
brand names
animal names, if one animal is named
nationalities, languages
states,
B6
Beginnings of sentences
Name Titles: (Mrs. Miss, Doctor -----, President ---, )
Always capitalize the personal pronoun "I."
Proper nouns
names
brand names
places -- countries, states, cities, rivers, bridges, streets. . . .
nationalities, languages
B5
Acronyms FBI
Proper Nouns
Month
Places -- countries, cities, rivers, oceans, specific important buildings (White House)
Holidays
Names
Titles of chapters, books, etc.
Beginning of a sentence
Emphasis
Days of the Week
Always capitalize the personal pronoun "I."
Languages and nationalities
A1
__________________________________________
The name of a person (proper nouns)
Holidays -- general, religious
Beginning of a sentence -- sometimes only one word -- interjections
To emphasize a word -- the whole word is capitalized
Rankings, Titles of People -- Mrs. , Mr. , President,
I as a person pronoun
Beginning of sentences -- always
Days of the Week
Months
Countries and other specific places (proper nouns)
Style - sometimes several words or letters at the beginning of a chapter
English, Math 7,
(not seasons -- not winter, summer, etc.)
Brand names -- Ford, Kleenex
