CAPITAL USE:

1. Use a capital letter for countries, languages, nationalities and religions: Portuguese,
English, British English, China, Christianity, Buddhism and etc.

2. Personal pronoun ‘I’: What can I say?

3. Days of the week, month of the year, holidays: Monday, January,

Christmas.

4. Use a capital letter for people's names and titles: Anthony, Ram, William Shakespeare,
Professor Jones, Dr. Smith, Captain Kirk, King Henry VIII.

5. Use a capital letter for trade-marks and names of companies and other organizations:
Pepsi Cola, Walkman, Microsoft Corporation, Toyota, the United Nations, the Red
Cross

6. Use a capital letter for places and monuments:

London, Paris, the Latin Quarter, the Eiffel Tower, St Paul's Cathedral, Buckingham
Palace, the White House, Oxford Street, Fifth Avenue.
Jupiter, Mars, Sirius.
Asia, the Middle East, the North Pole.

7. Use a capital letter for names of vehicles like ships, trains and spacecraft:
the Titanic, the Orient Express, the Flying Scotsman, Challenger 2, the Enterprise

8. Use a capital letter for titles of books, poems, songs, plays, films, etc.: War and Peace,
If, Futility, Like a Virgin, The Taming of the Shrew, The Lion King, Gone With the Wind

9. Use capital letters (sometimes!) for headings, titles of articles, books and newspaper
headlines: HOW TO WIN AT POKER, Chapter 2: CLINTON'S EARLY LIFE, LIFE FOUND ON
MARS!, MAN BITES DOG.