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Anonymous Posted 17 years ago
Grammar
Capitalisation
Why do we capitalise the first letter of the word following Dear Sir, or Madam?
Example:
Dear Sirs,
Here is my resume as requested . . .
Dear Madam,
I am pleased to accept. . . Here it's because of the pronoun I.
Why so in other cases?
Thank you very much for our response
Matthew ESL instructor
Example:
Dear Sirs,
Here is my resume as requested . . .
Dear Madam,
I am pleased to accept. . . Here it's because of the pronoun I.
Why so in other cases?
Thank you very much for our response
Matthew ESL instructor
Top answer
Hi Matthew, Why do we capitalise the first letter of the word following Dear Sir, or Madam? Example: Dear Sirs, Here is my resume as requested . .
- Hi Matthew, Why do we capitalise the first letter of the word following Dear Sir, or Madam?
- Example: Dear Sirs, Here is my resume as requested .
- .
- Dear Madam, I am pleased to accept.
- .
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Hi Matthew,
Why do we capitalise the first letter of the word following Dear Sir, or Madam?
Example:
Dear Sirs,
Here is my resume as requested . . .
Dear Madam,
I am pleased to accept. . . Here it's because of the pronoun I.
Why so in other cases?
Because it is the start of a sentence.
Why do we capitalise the first letter of the word following Dear Sir, or Madam?
Example:
Dear Sirs,
Here is my resume as requested . . .
Dear Madam,
I am pleased to accept. . . Here it's because of the pronoun I.
Why so in other cases?
Because it is the start of a sentence.
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