Capitalization and Acronyms

Capitalization and Acronyms

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    1. Do not capitalize ANY words except:

      1. Proper Names/Nouns

      2. Examples:

        1. she went with Henry to get some things at Target.

        2. we started a band called Hay Stomp.

    2. Acronyms

      1. Acronyms that are commonly spoken as a series of letters can be written as expected

      2. Examples:

        1. FBI

        2. CIA

        3. LSU

      3. Acronyms that are commonly pronounced as words can be written as such and the first letter capitalized

      4. Examples:

        1. Unesco