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RULES OF

CAPITALIZATION

RULE # 1

The first word of every


sentence.
Today is a good day.

RULE # 2

Always capitalize the pronoun I.


Mohammed and I will go to the zoo.

RULE # 3

Always capitalize names and titles.


My favorite teacher is Ms. Franchesca.

RULE # 4

Always capitalize days of the week and


months of the year.
Today is Tuesday, 8th of September,
2015.

RULE # 5

Always capitalize the names of streets,


cities, states, countries, and continents.
Paolo lives on Samba Street, in Rio de
Janeiro, Brazil, South America.

Rule # 6

Always capitalize languages, religions, and


nationalities.
Fatema is Omani, Muslim, and she speaks
Arabic.

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