Exercise 2

Notice carefully the following quotations and sentences and capitalize

every word that should begin with a capital letter.

1. iron, the twin brother of fire, the first born out of the matrix

of the earth, a witness everlasting to the glory of thy labor, am

i, o man.

2. therefore i say unto you, banish fear from your hearts.

3. but ye, plebs, populists, people, rebels, mob, proletariat, live

and abide forever.

4. and they came here from all parts of the earth, the syrians and

the armenians, the thracians and the tartars, the jews, the greeks

and the romans, the gauls and the angles and the huns and the

hibernians, even from the deserts of the sands to the deserts of

ice they came to listen unto his words.

5. marx and engels wrote the communist manifesto.

6. its closing words are; working men of all countries unite.

7. italy was the last of the great powers of europe to become

involved in the war.

8. john randolph submitted an amendment to the constitution providing

that the judges of the supreme court of the united states shall be

removed by the president on the joint address of both houses of

congress.

9. eugene v. debs spent six months in woodstock jail for exercising

his right of free speech.

10. col. the abbreviation for colorado, is easily confused with cal.

the abbreviation for california.

11. the people's college is a college maintained by the working

class.

12. william jennings bryan won his first nomination for president of

the united states by a very dramatic speech delivered in the

national democratic convention.

13. marion craig wentworth, a socialist playwright, has written a play

called "war brides."

14. the play closes with these words; a message to the emperor: i

refuse to bear my child until you promise there shall be no more

war.

15. olive schreiner's "woman and labor" is full of fascinating

thought.

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