1001 Questions and Answers on Orthography and Reading by B. A. Hathaway
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34. _Is a line ever drawn beneath a letter for the same purpose?_ In some instances it is. 35. _What effect does it have on a letter as a numeral to repeat it?_ Repeats its value as often as it is repeated. CAPITALS AND ITALICS. 1. _What is a Capital letter?_ A large letter. 2. _What is an Italic letter?_ A form of oblique letters derived from the Italians. 3. _What is Rule 1 for the use of Capitals?_ Title pages and headings of chapters should be entirely in capitals. 4. _Give Rule 2._ The first word of every book, tract, essay, letter, etc., should begin with a capital. 5. _Give Rule 3._ The first word of every sentence should begin with a capital. |
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