Question

click and drag each sentence to the correct column.
correct capitalization\tincorrect capitalization
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• as captain rodriguez led the platoon through the dense amazon rainforest, they encountered indigenous tribes with unique customs.
• emily dickinson, a renowned american poet, explored profound themes of life and death in her poetry.

Explanation:

To determine correct capitalization, we check proper nouns (names, titles, specific places) and common nouns.

• For "Emily Dickinson, a renowned American poet, explored profound themes of life and death in her poetry": "Emily Dickinson" (name), "American" (adjective from proper noun "America") are correctly capitalized. Titles like "poet" (common noun here, not a title needing cap) but the proper noun handling is correct.
• For "As captain Rodriguez led the platoon through the dense Amazon Rainforest, they encountered indigenous tribes with unique customs": "captain" is a title used as a prefix for a name, it should be capitalized (Captain Rodriguez) to show respect/title usage, so this has incorrect capitalization.

Answer:

Correct Capitalization: Emily Dickinson, a renowned American poet, explored profound themes of life and death in her poetry.
Incorrect Capitalization: As captain Rodriguez led the platoon through the dense Amazon Rainforest, they encountered indigenous tribes with unique customs.