answersLogoWhite

0

It should be capitalized when it is used in place of the person's name.

In other words, it shouldn't be capitalized when it is preceded by a possessive pronoun.

User Avatar

Wiki User

13y ago

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

When writing a paper would you capitalize a culture if you were referencing them?

No they shouldn't be capitalized.


Is Oslo in Oslo paper capitalized?

Oslo is a city, thus it is always capitalized.


Do you capitalize island when writing a paper?

You should capitalize island when it is a part of a proper name. For example: Long Island, Gillian's Island.


Are events capitalized in formal writing?

Yes, events are typically capitalized in formal writing.


Are proteins capitalized in scientific writing?

Yes, proteins are typically capitalized in scientific writing.


Should the day of the week be capitalized in writing?

Yes, the day of the week should be capitalized in writing.


Should acronyms be capitalized in formal writing?

Yes, acronyms should be capitalized in formal writing.


Are protein names capitalized in scientific writing?

Yes, protein names are typically capitalized in scientific writing.


Are amino acids capitalized in scientific writing?

Yes, amino acids are typically capitalized in scientific writing.


Are compounds capitalized in writing?

In general, compounds are not capitalized in writing unless they are proper nouns or the first word in a sentence.


If you have a direct quote from text and it's not capitalized in the text do you capitalize it when using it in a paper?

When you are using a direct quote from literature in a paper, you leave it as it is; such as not capitalizing it if it isn't capitalized, or leaving whatever punctuation in the quote thereeven if it doesn't technically make sense.


Should wii be capitalized in a formal paper?

Yes it should be capitalized.