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Nina_Nia Posted 14 years ago
Vocabulary

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Hello,

Is everything correct in this passage?

On a cold Autumn evening, a car appeared in the middle of the street. Then it stopped suddenly. A hand threw a bag out of the car right on the pavement.

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Hi, Is everything correct in this passage? On a cold Autumn evening, a car appeared in the middle of the street. Then it stopped suddenly.

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Hi,

Is everything correct in this passage?

On a cold Autumn evening, a car appeared in the middle of the street. Then it stopped suddenly. A hand threw a bag out of the car right on the pavement.

It' s OK.

We usually don't capitalize the seasons in such a contex
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In what context do you usually capitalize them?

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Hi,

eg In a poetical kind of context.

Clive
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Are there other words like seasons that are sometimes capitalized? For example months of the year, or days of the week?

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Hi,

No. Those use capitals.

But some examples are -
north, south, etc.

sun, earth

words that are used as titles, eg doctor, professor.
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