When using the word EARTH in a story, as in the planet, do you capitalize it?

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When using the word EARTH in a story, as in the planet, do you capitalize it?

2007-03-22 13:26:32 · 5 answers · asked by Dee 2 in Education & Reference ➔ Words & Wordplay

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just capitalize the E

2007-03-22 13:34:54 · answer #1 · answered by soccer15rules 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Earth as the planet, yes - it is capitalized. When you refer to the ground or soil as earth (dirt) it is not capitalized.

Just remember Earth is the proper name of our planet

And, earth is the ground you walk on.

2007-03-22 20:29:30 · answer #2 · answered by The::Mega 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋

You capitalize the E, yes.

2007-03-22 20:29:03 · answer #3 · answered by ZoeJayne 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋

yes of course

2007-03-22 20:39:44 · answer #4 · answered by canons_mom 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋

yeah man i am in 6th grade and i know that not trying to be mean or anything

2007-03-22 20:30:43 · answer #5 · answered by kaylcgirl 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋