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You onlycapitalize mother when you can replace the word with a name, and it still makes sense. Example: My mother said to do the laundry My Mary said to do the laundry (wrong) Mother told me to do the laundry Mary told me to do the laundry (right)
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∙ 15y ago
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∙ 11y agoAll words are capitalized at the begin
ni
ng of the se
nte
nce, commo
n
nou
ns a
nd proper
nou
ns i
ncluded.
Mother is a commo
n
nou
n but it is capitalized whe
n it is used as a title or precedes a perso
n's
name or whe
n it is used as a direct address.
Examples:
I went shoppi
ng with Mother Alice yesterday.
Are you home, Mother?
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∙ 11y agoYes, it is capitalized at the beginning of the sentence or when it forms part of the proper noun or when it precedes a person's name or when it is used as a direct address.
Mom Alice
Did you go to the market, Mom?
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∙ 7y agoYes, the compound noun "Mother's Day" is a proper noun, the name of a specific celebration. A proper noun is always capitalized.
And don't forget the apostrophe before the s, the noun Mother's is a possessive noun.
Wiki User
∙ 11y agoMother is capitalized when it is used as a proper
nou
n as i
n a direct address.
Example:
Are you home
now, Mother.
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