Mohammad Harun or Rashid Senior teacherICT South Satkania

Mohammad Harun or Rashid Senior teacher(ICT) South Satkania Golam Bari Govt. High Amirabad, Lohagara Chattogram Email: harunssgb@gmail. com Class: Eight Sub: English 2 nd paper Class: Eight

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Capitalization & punctuation

Learning outcome After studied this lesson, we will be able to -q. Identify the definition of capitalization & punctuation marks q. Identify the use of capitalization & punctuation marks

Capitalization & punctuation Capitalization means use of capital latter. So the rules of using capital letter is called capitalization The word ‘punctuation’ is taken from the Latin word ‘punctus’which means symbol or dot. punctuation is used to indicate meaning, pronunciate etc. of a language

The rule of capitalization & punctuation The rule of Capitalization Rule 1: At the beginning of a sentence. Exampple: He was born in Dhaka Rule 2: First letter of proper noun (name of place, person etc) Example: He came from Chattogram

The rule of capitalization & punctuation Rule 3: First letter of a famous place, river, ship Example: The Twin Tower, The Megnah, The Titanic Rule 4: First letter of title or Desingnetion Example: Akber, The Great, Alexander, the Conqueror

Unit work Correct the sentences using capitalization I. Ours is no small institution. II. He was born in dhaka. III. University of rajshahi is known to all. IV. Sher-a-bangla ak fazlul hoque was a great man.

Some important punctuation marks: A. Comma(, ) B. Colon(: ) C. Semi colon(; ) D. Colon dash(: -) E. Full stop(. ) F. Note of Exaclamation(!) G. Note of Interrogation(? ) H. Inverted comma(“ “)

Rule of punctuation Rule 1: Use of Comma(, ): To stop in short time we use (, ) in a sentence. When some nouns are used in a sentence. Example: Rana, Rubel, Tania, Mamun and Nahida are my dear students Rule 2: To indicate two or more clauses in a sentence we use (, ) Example: All men, high and low, rich and poor attended meeting.

Rule 3, Use of Colon(: ) Any Example, number, or explanetion we use (: ) Example: There are two kinds of Narration: Direct narration and indirect narration Rule 4, Semi-colon(; ): If there is a relation of two part of a sentence we use (; ) Example: We will come in time; otherwise we will be punished

Rule 5, Note of interrogation(? ) At the end of a interrogative sentence we use (? ) Example: When did you come? Rule 6, Note of Exlamation(!) At the end of a Exclamatory sentence we use (!) Example: What a great fool you are!

Rule 7, Inverted comma(“ “): we use (“ “) 1. To express someone Direct speech 2. Famous writings of a writer Example: Father said, ”Go home atonce. ” “Hamlet” is a famous work of Shakespeare. Rule 8, Full stop(. ): We use full stop(. ) For endness of a sentence; To express abbreviation Example: We entered the room He is a U. N. O.

Home work Rewrite the passage using capitalization & punctuation marks What a beautiful bird it is I would like to take a picture of it where is my camera give it to me please

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