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echo: educator
to: ANDY TIMMS
from: RON MCDERMOTT
date: 1996-12-19 20:13:00
subject: Mentor

AT>the next one is when is correct to capitalize a name is it Henry the 
AT>Eighth or Henry The Eighth when should i capitalize the ``THE'' 
AT>                                                         ----- 
I don't believe that "the" is ever capitalized except when 
it is the opening word of a sentence (or title); same applies 
for "a", "an", "of", "and".  Thus:
Of Mice and Men
A Midsummer's Night Dream
Prince and the Pauper
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