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Anonymous Posted 19 years ago
Grammar
Capitalization problem...!!
0 I am not sure which of the following underlined parts should be capitalized. Please help!! Consider the following as the starting of a sentence. 02 br
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00 1) The 01 u 00 A 02 u 00 rctic 01 u 00 W 02 u 00 aters... 02 br
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00 The 01 u 00 P 02 u 00 rime 01 u 00 M 02 u 00 inister’s 01 u 00 O 02 u 00 ffice... 02 br
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00 3) During the roaring 01 u 00 t 02 u 00 wenties,.... 02 br
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00 4) We live in the 01 u 00 n 02 u 00 orthwestern area… 02 br
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00 Thanks!! 0-
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00 1) The 01 u 00 A 02 u 00 rctic 01 u 00 W 02 u 00 aters... 02 br
02 br
02 br
02 br
00 The 01 u 00 P 02 u 00 rime 01 u 00 M 02 u 00 inister’s 01 u 00 O 02 u 00 ffice... 02 br
02 br
02 br
02 br
02 br
02 br
00 3) During the roaring 01 u 00 t 02 u 00 wenties,.... 02 br
02 br
02 br
02 br
02 br
02 br
00 4) We live in the 01 u 00 n 02 u 00 orthwestern area… 02 br
02 br
00 Thanks!! 0-
Top answer
0 As far as capitalization is concerned, very often anything goes in English. My preferences: 02 br 02 br 00 1. The Arctic waters...
- 0 As far as capitalization is concerned, very often anything goes in English.
- My preferences: 02 br 02 br 00 1.
- The Arctic waters...
- 02 br 02 br 00 2.
- The Prime Minister's office/Office...
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0 As far as capitalization is concerned, very often anything goes in English. My preferences: 02 br
02 br
00 1. The Arctic waters... (also: The arctic waters...) I can see no need to capitalize 01 i 00 waters 02 i 00 . 02 br
02 br
00 2. The Prime Minister's office/Office... The reference is to the present prime minister and it is more polite to ca
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00 1. The Arctic waters... (also: The arctic waters...) I can see no need to capitalize 01 i 00 waters 02 i 00 . 02 br
02 br
00 2. The Prime Minister's office/Office... The reference is to the present prime minister and it is more polite to ca
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01 cite 10 Cool Breeze 12 cite 10 As far as capitalization is concerned, very often anything goes in English. My preferences: 12 br
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10 1. The Arctic waters... (also: The arctic waters...) I can see no need to capitalize 11 i 10 waters 12 i 10 . 12 br
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10 2. The Prime Minister's office/O
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0 The Prime Minister's office is the room in the building where he sits at his desk. 02 br
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00 The Prime Minister's Office is the name of the department that includes his staff. 0-
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00 The Prime Minister's Office is the name of the department that includes his staff. 0-
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00 Yes, always the Middle Ages, for example. I don't think the roaring twenties have enough
01 cite 10 Philip 12 cite 11 b 11 font 10 Do we not sometimes capitalize specific eras of history (Middle Ages, Renaissance)? 12 font 12 b 12 blockquote10 Hi Philip 02 br
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00 Yes, always the Middle Ages, for example. I don't think the roaring twenties have enough
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