PPT-Writing Lab Capitalization: Trade Names and Brand Names

Capitalize Specific Brand Names But not the product itself Example K odak f ilm Capitalize brand names commonly used to refer to product itself Examples Kleenex brand tissues Velcro brand hook and loop fasteners. Nicholas Smith. Barrister, Blackstone . Chambers, Panellist at WIPO Arbitration and Mediation . Center. nicholas.smith@blackstone.com.au. A CLE Presentation for the . Learned Friends professional conference, Lord Howe Island. RULES OF THUMB FOR FAULTY CAPITALIZATION, ITALICIZATION, . HYPHENATION, AND QUOTATION . TECHNIQUE. . From . Real Good Grammar, Too. . by Mamie Webb Hixon. . 1. Created by April Turner. Revised by Mamie Webb Hixon. When should we use a capital letter?. The first words of a sentence.. Writing is so time consuming.. The pronoun “I”. Man, am I tired of seeing this mistake.. Proper nouns (the names of specific people, places, organizations and sometimes things). Capitalize all proper nouns and all proper adjectives. A proper noun is the name of a particular person, place, thing, or idea. A proper adjective is an adjective formed from a proper noun. . Proper Noun: Canada, Abraham Lincoln. Capitalization. Capitalize proper nouns and words derived from them; do not capitalize common nouns.. Months, holidays, and days of the week are treated as proper nouns. Names of school subjects are capitalized only if they are names of languages. Names of particular courses are capitalized.. From the. UWF Writing Lab’s 101 . Grammar Mini-Lessons Series. Mini-Lesson #24. Capitalize personal names, nicknames, and epithets. . Examples:. Honest Abe, Michael “Air” Jordan, Ms. Smarty Pants. Capitalization. To . capitalize . means to begin a word with a capital letter. . Rule . 1-Capitalize the first word. of every sentence.. T. his . assignment is due early next week.. Rule 2. -The first word of a direct quotation is capitalized if the quotation is a complete. & Punctuating Titles. Proper Nouns / Names. Proper Nouns . Names . Walmart. Target. John Deere . Mike. John. Alejandro. Proper Adjectives. What’s that you ask? Well here is one example let me ask you a question, What type of food do you want for dinner?. From the. UWF Writing Lab’s 101 . Grammar Mini-Lessons Series. Mini-Lesson #24. Capitalize personal names, nicknames, and epithets. . Examples:. Honest Abe, Michael “Air” Jordan, Ms. Smarty Pants. Nicholas Smith. Barrister, Blackstone . Chambers, Panellist at WIPO Arbitration and Mediation . Center. nicholas.smith@blackstone.com.au. A CLE Presentation for the . Learned Friends professional conference, Lord Howe Island. FIRST WORDS. . All. students attend advisory either before or after lunch.. . Early. dismissal due to the heat will be determined on a weekly basis.. . Students. are expected to be in the classroom when the tardy bell rings.. HYPHENATION, AND QUOTATION . TECHNIQUE. . From . Real Good Grammar, Too. . by Mamie Webb Hixon. . 1. Created by April Turner. Revised by Mamie Webb Hixon. June 30,2010. To capitalize or not to . . .. From the. UWF Writing Lab’s 101 . Grammar Mini-Lessons Series. Mini-Lesson #24. Capitalize personal names, nicknames, and epithets. . Examples:. Honest Abe, Michael “Air” Jordan, Ms. Smarty Pants. Dr Stacey Brennan, University of Sydney. Dr Jasmina Ilicic, Monash University. Professor Shai Danziger, Tel Aviv University . Using phonesthemes to imbue non-word brand names with meaning. The Problem.