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Is the word following a semi colon capitalized?
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Is the word following a semi-colon capitalized?
No. A word which is not a proper noun is only capitalised at the start of a sentence - after a full stop (period).
Does a word followed by a colon need to be capitalized?
Not if it is in the middle of the sentence.
Do you capitalize after a colin?
No, a colon does not make the word after it capitalized.
Should a word start in capitals after a semi colon?
No. Even though a semicolon replaces a period, the word after it does not need to be capitalized.
Do you capitalize a list after a colon?
It depends on the style guide you follow. Some style guides recommend capitalizing the first letter after a colon if the text following the colon is a complete sentence. Others suggest using lowercase unless the text is a proper noun or begins a complete sentence.
What do you need to capitalize in your mla outline?
In an MLA outline each word for titles of works should be capitalized. All major words, containing those that follow a hyphen in a compound term and also the first word of a subtitle following a colon should be capitalized.
Should the words be and can be capitalized in a title?
In a title, only capitalize the first word, proper nouns, and any other words that are typically capitalized (such as acronyms or the first word after a colon). So, "Be" and "Can" would not be capitalized unless they fall under these exceptions.
When using a post script should the first word following the PS always be capitalized?
Yes, when using a postscript (PS), the first word following the PS should always be capitalized to maintain proper grammar and readability.
Should the first word following PS be capitalized -- eg which is correct PS the total was 79 or PS The total was 79?
It should be capitalized.
Do you capitalize sincerely?
If being used alone at the end of a letter then it should be capitalized. If it's following the word "yours" then it shouldn't be capitalized.
Do you start with a capital after a colon?
The conventional rule for capitalization after a colon is "Don't capitalize the first word after a colon". One clear exception is where a quotation follows the colon and the first word of the quoted text is originally capitalized. Additionally, where two or more sentences follow the colon, the general rule is to capitalize the first word of each sentence.
