It’s Monday but I’m going to do the Monday Meanings post a little differently today in honour of Anzac Day on Saturday.<\/p>\n
Sometimes, a capital letter can change the meaning or significance of a word.<\/p>\n
Digger: <\/span>an Anzac soldier digger:<\/span> someone who is digging or regularly digs The general rules for the use of capital letters<\/a> obviously still apply, as does the annoyance of over using capitals<\/a>. For the above example, I added a capital letter to a regular noun to make it a proper noun as I could also do for words such as Mother\/mother, Father\/father, Nurse\/nurse and Captain\/captain.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" It’s Monday but I’m going to do the Monday Meanings post a little differently today in honour of Anzac Day on Saturday. Sometimes, a capital letter can change the meaning or significance of a word. Digger: an Anzac soldier The Diggers proudly walked off the ship in Melbourne. digger: someone who is digging or regularly […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[272],"tags":[928,163,927,905,119],"class_list":["post-674","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-monday-meanings","tag-anzac","tag-capital","tag-digger","tag-letter","tag-meaning"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordconstructions.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/674","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordconstructions.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordconstructions.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordconstructions.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordconstructions.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=674"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/wordconstructions.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/674\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":968,"href":"https:\/\/wordconstructions.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/674\/revisions\/968"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordconstructions.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=674"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordconstructions.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=674"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordconstructions.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=674"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\nThe Diggers proudly walked off the ship in Melbourne.<\/em><\/p>\n
\nSitting in the sandpit, the digger created a moat around his castle.<\/em><\/p>\n