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8/20/2019 T Eng101 Comparison Caps WhoWhom Homophones SP15
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Eng 101 SS15Capitalization
Who/Whom
Homophones
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Capitalization
Names of specific people
Tucker, Lola, the Joneses
family, boy, girl, sister, cousin
*capitalize mom, dad, gram, etc. when
it replaces their name
Hi, Mom! Welcome home, Dad. My father and my mother are busy. Could
your mom or dad drive us home from
the bar?
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Capitalization
Days of the week, months, and
holidays, but not seasons
Monday, December, Passover, Easter
autumn, fall, spring, winter, summer
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Capitalization Ranks and titles, but only when used right
before a particular person’s nameThis is Doctor Smith. This is Aunt Anne, and that
man is General Bradshaw.
That man is my doctor. That woman is my aunt,and that man is a general in the army.
*the word president is only capitalized when itcomes before the president’s name
President Washington had wooden teeth.
The president, George Washington, had woodenteeth.
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Capitalization
geographic areas such as cities, states,
countries, counties, rivers, oceans,
streets, parks, etc.
North Dakota, Ohio River, Atlantic Ocean
The ocean is deep. The mountains are
high.
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Capitalization
regions of the United States but not
directions
I was born in the Midwest, but I grew up
in the North.
I live on the north side of the river.
I live in the Northside.
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Capitalization
Historical periods
the Renaissance, World War II, the Middle
Ages, the Civil War
It was a long war. We live in an age of
computers.
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Capitalization
religions, nationalities, races of people
Christians, Jews, Asians
There are many churches, temples, and
mosques in our city, and they are
attended by people of different races.
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Capitalization languages, countries, and adjectives
related to those countries
Denmark, Danish art, German exchange
student
french fries, venetian blinds, brussels sprouts,roman numerals
*Are roman numerals just used in Rome? Arefrench fries unique to France? Don’t use acap unless you need it!
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Capitalization
various names for God and the names
of sacred books
God, Jehovah, Allah, Bible, Koran
There were many gods and goddesses in
ancient myths.
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Capitalization
specific school courses but not
general subjects
I’m taking Algebra 101 and History of
China.
I’m taking algebra and history. I am
majoring in psychology.
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Capitalization names of specific schools, businesses,
buildings, organizations, brand names,etc.
Apple Computer, Phillips Middle School, theUniversity of Vermont
Chevrolet Camaro, Nintendo, Cheerios,
Nestle’s Crunch
I want a new computer. That building is amiddle school. I plan to attend a university.
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Capitalization
first, last, and all important words in
titles of movies, books, chapters, and
articles
*ignore a, an, the, but, and, for, or, nor,
to, as, & all prepositions
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone,
“Tar Heels Beat Duke 102 – 96,” Diaryof a Wimpy Kid
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Who VS Whom
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Who vs. Whom
I love you. Subject is the person doing something
I am performing the love; therefore I am the
subject
Object is having something done to them
You are the object of my affection
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Who vs. Whom
Use who when referring to the subject of aclause
Who loves you?
I think it was Thomas Jefferson who was the
third president of the United States.
Use whom when referring to the object of a
clause
Whom do you love? Mrs. Dimwit consulted an astrologer whom she
met in Seattle. (She met him in Seattle.)
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Who vs. Whom
He/Him trick
Him and whom both end with the letter m
When trying to choose between who or whom, ask
if the answer to the question would be he or him
Who (or whom) do you love? Answer is I love him, so whom is correct
Who (or whom) broke his heart?
Answer is She broke his heart, so who is correct
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Who vs. Whom Practice1. Joe is the chef (who/whom) cooked that fabulous stir
fry.
Who
2. (Who/Whom) is that for?
Whom
3. Joyce is the girl (who/whom) got the job.
Who4. I decided to vote for (whoever/whomever) called me
first.
Whoever
5. Into the dark apartment walked David, (who/whom) we nearly killed with surprise when everyone shouted“Happy Birthday” and jumped from behind thefurniture.
Whom
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Who vs. Whom Extra Practice
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Watch the homophones...There/their/they’reToo/to/two
Your/you’re
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For Wednesday...
Comparison analysis rough draft
Thursday – comparison analysis final
copy, read chapter about causalessays