Question

Which additional word in the sentence should be capitalized?

F. Scott Fitzgerald was a famous writer of the Jazz age.

A.
Famous

B.
Age

C.
Was

D.
Writer

Answer 1

What do you think first of all?

Answer 2

When you are calling someone a famous something, would you capitalize famous?

Answer 3

Is famous a name of something?

Answer 4

i thot a but it dosent matter he already said it so you might think i am lieing

Answer 5

Actually A is wrong

Answer 6

Because "famous writer" (or something else) doesn't need to be capitalized because it is not a person, name of a thing, such as an era, band, etc.

Answer 7

o

Answer 8

A thing would actually have to be named "famous" for it to be capitalized

Answer 9

so d

Answer 10

Hmm, no. Is something actually named "writer"?

Answer 11

because it is a person

Answer 12

Besides a book, ofc

Answer 13

But it isnt a name of a person. It is stating what the person is, aka a famous writer

Answer 14

hmmm

Answer 15

so age or was

Answer 16

Would "was" be capitalized at all anywhere?

Answer 17

Unless if it a name of a book, which in this case it isnt.

Answer 18

i guessing age because was does not need to be capital

Answer 19

Correct. When naming different Ages and eras, time periods, you capitalize everything, because it is the name of that era, age, or time period

Answer 20

So "Jazz age" should be "Jazz Age"

Answer 21

thx brofist

Answer 22

=) No problem

Answer 23

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