* Proper Nouns: These are names of specific people, places, or things.
* Examples: John, London, Eiffel Tower, Monday, Christmas
* Titles of Works: This includes books, movies, songs, poems, etc.
* Examples: *The Great Gatsby*, "Bohemian Rhapsody", "The Lord of the Rings"
* Abbreviations: Certain abbreviations are capitalized.
* Examples: NASA, USA, UN, FBI
* The Pronoun "I": The pronoun "I" is always capitalized.
* First Word of a Sentence: The first word of a sentence is always capitalized.
* First Word of a Quoted Sentence: If a quoted sentence is complete, the first word is capitalized.
* Example: She said, "The train is leaving."
* Certain Adjectives: Adjectives derived from proper nouns are capitalized.
* Example: American, French, Shakespearean
It's important to remember that capitalization rules can be complex and there are exceptions. If you're unsure about how to capitalize something, it's always best to consult a style guide or dictionary.