Commas in Compound Sentences: SMART Board Resource for Capitalization and Punctuation (Grades 9-12) (eLesson Plan)
Commas: Compound Sentences
If what follows the colon is a series of sentences, then you should capitalize the first letter of the first word in them all. You’re going to capitalize the first word of the second and third sentences, so you capitalize the first one too so they all look the same. Here’s an exam...