Grammar: Lesson Two When to Capitalize Nouns. Names of specific People CAPS: Tucker ToriJones family No CAPS: boygirlfamily.

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Grammar: Lesson Two When to Capitalize Nouns

Names of specific People CAPS: Tucker ToriJones family No CAPS: boygirlfamily

Days of the week, months, holidays, but not seasons CAPS: MondayDecember Independence Day No CAPS: fallwintersummer

Ranks and titles, but only when used with a particular Person’s name CAPS: Doctor SmithAunt AnneGeneral Bradshaw No CAPS: That man is my doctor, that woman is my aunt, and that man is a general in the army.

Geographic areas: cities, states, countries, counties, rivers, oceans, streets, parks CAPS: TexasAtlantic OceanOhio River No CAPS: The ocean is deep. The mountains are high. Rocky Mountains

Regions of the united states, but not simple directions CAPS: I was born in the Midwest, but I grew up in the North. No CAPS: I live on the north side of town.

Historical Periods CAPS: the Renaissance World War II the Middle Ages No CAPS: It was a long war. We live in an age of computers.

Religions, nationalities, races of people, languages, countries and adjectives related to those countries CAPS: ChristiansAsiansDanish pastry

Specific school courses, but not general subjects CAPS: Algebra 101History of China No CAPS: I’m taking algebra and history.

Names of specific schools, businesses, buildings, organizations, etc. CAPS: Ed Willkie Middle School University of North Texas Apple Computer No CAPS: I want a new computer. That building is a middle school. I plan to attend a university.

Titles of movies, books, chapters, and articles CAPS: Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone “Mavericks win ” Avatar