Lesson 327

Mechanics - Capitalization Review

Instructions: Capitalize each word that needs a capital letter.

1. joe louis was known as the "the brown bomber."

Joe Louis was known as the "The Brown Bomber."epithet

2. knowing that nature never did betray
the heart that loved her.

Knowing that Naturepersonification never did betray
The heart that loved her.

3. the letter began, "my dear celeste," and ended with, "your dearest cousin."

The letter began, "My dear Celeste," and ended with, "Your dearest cousin."

4. The biggest signature on the declaration of independence was by john hancock.

The biggest signature on the Declaration of Independence was by John Hancock.

5. The seminoles, who are native americans, live in florida.

The Seminoles, who are Native Americans, live in Florida.

Links to related lessons:
   abbreviations, Lesson 317
   calendar references, Lessons 306 & 315
   common nouns, Lesson 305
   cultural references, Lesson 309
   direct quotations, Lesson 322
   directions, Lesson 307
   epithets, Lesson 320
   first word of sentence, Lesson 301
   geographic references, Lesson 310
   I, Lesson 302
   names, Lessons 304, 311, 312, 313, 314, & 318
   personification, Lesson 320
   poetry, Lesson 323
   proper adjectives, Lesson 325
   proper nouns, Lessons 304 & 311
   religious references, Lesson 308
   salutation of letters, Lesson 324
   school subjects, Lesson 319
   titles, Lesson 316 & 321