--for those who speak English as their second language or who
just want to improve their writing (Graphical version of Quirks
of English) The Meter Readers in my town never rest; I got a
ticket and went to court, and the Receptionist told me I’d have
to talk to the Judge. The Deputy ushered us in, and the Bailiff
said, "All rise!" A Prisoner and a Warden were standing behind a
glass wall next to a Police Officer. The Judge was telling me to
pay the Cashier, when all of a sudden the President walked in.
We were surprised and we hardly recognized him because he was
standing behind The Lady Who Takes Tickets. Capitalization is
used in general to emphasize important things. But if we want
capitalized words to retain their potency, we must use
capitalization sparingly. For example, we wouldn’t want the
President to walk into a paragraph and not even be noticed. In
English, common nouns are usually spelled in lowercase letters.
Capitalization is like a visual trumpet flourish to call
attention to something particul