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Yellowstarstruck Posted 10 years ago
Grammar

Capitalization

Hi! Do i need to capitalize "queen"? Thanks, Fulvio

1. She is a woman who is the queen of England.
  

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yellowstarstruck Do i need to capitalize "queen"? Yes, but you need to change the sentence, too. She is the Queen of England .

— CalifJim

  • yellowstarstruck Do i need to capitalize "queen"?
  • Yes, but you need to change the sentence, too.
  • She is the Queen of England .
  • " makes it sound like she is any woman of hundreds who might be the Queen of England, and we know there is only one.
  • CJ
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yellowstarstruckDo i need to capitalize "queen"?
Yes, but you need to change the sentence, too. She is the Queen of England.

Saying "She is a woman who ..." makes it sound like she is any woman of hundreds who might be the Queen of England, and we know there is only one.

CJ
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yellowstarstruckDo i need to capitalize "queen"?
You also need to capitalise I.
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