Eng 102 FA15

Capitalization
Discuss sample paragraphs
Peer Review Summary paragraphs

Capitalization
Always capitalize the first word in a direct
quote.
The manager yelled,be quiet or get out!
When a quote is broken, the second part is
not capitalized unless it is a new sentence.
Lets not, he stated,Make any quick
decisions.

Capitalization
Capitalize a persons name (or initials) and
any title that comes before the name.
At that point senator h.b. Jones and doctor joyce
ray entered the room.
Always capitalize the days of the week and
months of the year. Do NOT capitalize the
seasons.
His birthday is friday, october 2, but mine is in
the Summer.

Capitalization
Always capitalize the names of races,
nationalities, languages, and religions.
The african american man was a baptist and
the spaniard was a catholic.
Capitalize words describing the Deity
God, the Savior, the Lord, Jehovah and
holy books
Catholics study the bible.

Capitalization
Do not capitalize the nonspecific use of the
word god.
The word polytheistic means the worship of
more than one God.
Always capitalize geographical areas, but
not directions.
He found the pace of life slower in the south
than in the north.
He was traveling South on the interstate.

Capitalization
Capitalize the first word and other
important words in the name of abook,
play, poem, or song.
Jerrys favorite book is the catcher in the rye.
Capitalize the name of historic events and
periods. Do not capitalize century
numbers.
It is often said that world war II ushered in the
atomic age in the Twentieth Century.

Capitalization
Capitalize the names of specific buildings,
specific places, specific organizations, and
specific things.
Radio city music hall is located in new york city.

Peer Review

Discuss sample essays

Read essays
Discuss essays with group
Grade essays
MLA format/target length

Introduction & conclusion

Summary characteristics (brief, complete, objective)
Topic and concluding sentences for body paragraphs
Grammar

Focus quotation punctuation, capitalization

Be prepared to discuss with class

Grade each essay

MLA format/target length

Introduction & conclusion

Summary characteristics (brief, complete, objective)
Topic and concluding sentences for body paragraphs

Grammar

Peer Review Summary

On top of rubric
Reviewed by: (insert your name)
Summary author: (peers name)
Exchange essays.
Read the essay and grade the essay
On the back of the rubric, explain each
grade (good and bad)
Give both to author (your peer).

For Thursday...
Read Chapter 7 (pgs. 196-232, 235-238)
MLA packet
Summary final copy
Submit in this order
Rubric
final copy
prewrite (done in class!)
plan (outline)
rough draft
peer review rubric