South America is a CONTINENT but the capital of Brazil is Brasilia ifthats what you want!
The words "Barnes," "South," and "America" need to be capitalized in the sentence.
The words north and south, in North America and South America, are capitalized because they form part of a proper noun, the name of the continent. When referring to "the east half of North America," for example, the word east is not capitalized. The proper noun is North America and east just describes a part of North America.
"South" is not typically capitalized unless it is part of a proper noun (e.g. South Africa, South America).
Yes, the compound noun 'South America' is a proper noun, the name of a specific continent. A proper noun is always capitalized.
Yes, America should be capitalized.
I think you should have said what country contains to start off your question and you should have capitalized the words South America you should have capitalized it because the South America is a country I could go on but I am going to answer your question instead of ranting. The country is Venezuela & the waterfall which is the world's highest is Angel Falls.
That is the correct spelling (capitalized) for Cape Horn, the southernmost point of South America.
Another Opinion The word south is not always capitalized. "Drive south on Interstate 95 for 3 miles." is correct. In reference to the area below the Mason Dixon line in the US, The South would be correct. It is usually capitalized in reference to the continent of South America as well. Your dictionary entry for south is probably quite long, and will explain when capitalization is or is not usually used.
You should capitalize "North" and "South" when they are used as specific regions or compass directions, such as North America or South America. However, if they are used as general directions (e.g., head north on that street), they are not capitalized.
Yes.
Yes, America is always capitalized because it is a propernou n.
Yes. America is always capitalized -- even if it is being used as an adjective.