Commas unit 13

Capitalization (Concluded) Unit 13 Unit 13 Capitalization (Concluded) Place Names and Geographic Terms Titles of Books, Magazines, and Newspapers Names of Seasons Trade Names Words before Figures Unit 13 Capitalization (Concluded) of 13 Place Names and Geographic Terms Capitalize names of regions of a country or of the world Do not capitalize words that indicate compass directions or general locations  The Civil War was fought between the North and the South  We have friends on the eastern tip of the island Unit 13 Capitalization (Concluded) of 13 Tryout Sentences I am flying to the (west, West) on business and then will vacation in the (southwest, Southwest) Bianca and I covered the (northeast, Northeast) when we were reporters As you drive (east, East), you will encounter construction at the (southern, Southern) tip of the adjoining state Unit 13 Capitalization (Concluded) of 13 Tryout Sentences (cont) We have lived in the (southeast, Southeast) for five years but are moving back to the (north, North) My nephew recently traveled to the (far east, Far East) and brought home exotic gifts for all Unit 13 Capitalization (Concluded) of 13 Titles of Books, Magazines, and Newspapers The titles of books, magazines, and newspapers are indicated in italics or are underscored The first, last, and principal words are capitalized Do not capitalize articles, conjunctions, and prepositions unless they are the first or last words of the title These words include a, an, and, as, at, but, by, for, if, in, nor, or, off, on, or, out, the, to, and up Follow these same capitalization rules for titles of chapters and articles, which are enclosed in quotation marks  The book A Walk in the Shadow of the Moon (or A Walk in the Shadow of the Moon) is an autobiography  We must read the article entitled “With the Help of an Angel.” Unit 13 Capitalization (Concluded) of 13 Tryout Sentences Have you read the fairy tale the princess and the pea? You will enjoy today’s tribune article entitled a voyage down a great river on a sailboat Reflections on the career of a star is a book that should be read by all I just read an article a dancer on the high wire in the periodical stage news and views Vesey reported on the book how the small investor can climb the ladder to success Unit 13 Capitalization (Concluded) of 13 Names of Seasons Do not capitalize the names of seasons  The first day of spring is officially March 21  I will be taking a night class in the fall Unit 13 Capitalization (Concluded) of 13 Tryout Sentences During the (winter, Winter) my sister purchases fabric for her (spring, Spring) wardrobe In the (fall, Fall) the days grow shorter We enjoy ice skating in the (winter, Winter) and swimming in the (summer, Summer) Don’t you enjoy watching the leaves turn in the (fall, Fall)? In the (spring, Spring) I will register for (summer, Summer) school Unit 13 Capitalization (Concluded) of 13 Trade Names Capitalize product trade names but not the type of product  We have a Canyon printer at home  I received a Dante pen, which is made by the Dante Pen Company Unit 13 Capitalization (Concluded) 10 of 13 Tryout Sentences I like Health Nut (granola bars, Granola Bars) and (sweet dreams, Sweet Dreams) raisins for snacks My brother works for the Superior Shirt Company, and he wears only Superior (shirts, Shirts) The salesperson wants to sell us an Excello (vacuum cleaner, Vacuum Cleaner) Orris (refrigerators, Refrigerators) are sold by several dealers in this area Don’t forget to buy Hatch’s (ketchup, Ketchup) and Berringer (mayonnaise, Mayonnaise) when you shop today Unit 13 Capitalization (Concluded) 11 of 13 Words before Figures Capitalize words before figures with the following exception: line, note, page, paragraph, and size  Read Chapter for homework  Please copy the notes on page 9, lines through 10 Unit 13 Capitalization (Concluded) 12 of 13 Tryout Sentences You will find this dress in (size, Size) 12 in (section, Section) of the department The name of the murderer is revealed on (page, Page) 243 of (chapter, Chapter) 18 I am taking the test in (row, Row) in (room, Room) 422 Renaldo made an error on (line, Line) of (page, Page) 5 Copy all of the material in (column, Column) Unit 13 Capitalization (Concluded) 13 of 13 .. .Unit 13 Capitalization (Concluded) Place Names and Geographic Terms Titles of Books, Magazines, and Newspapers Names of Seasons Trade Names Words before Figures Unit 13 Capitalization... (line, Line) of (page, Page) 5 Copy all of the material in (column, Column) Unit 13 Capitalization (Concluded) 13 of 13 ... encounter construction at the (southern, Southern) tip of the adjoining state Unit 13 Capitalization (Concluded) of 13 Tryout Sentences (cont) We have lived in the (southeast, Southeast) for five