The Great Plains run north through Texas and Oklahoma before reaching the Arkansas river in Kansas. What word should be capitalized to correct this sentence? run river north

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Skyla

31 October, 06:22

The Great Plains run north through Texas and Oklahoma before reaching the Arkansas river in Kansas. What word should be capitalized to correct this sentence? run river north

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Kaliyah Beasley · Answer 1

Kaliyah Beasley 31 October, 06:52

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River

Because it is part of a name.

Turner · Answer 2

The word that should be capitalized is "river".

Explanation:

There are several rules of capitalization. If you refer just to a river, then it is a common noun and should not capitalized. But if it is part of a river name as in Arkansas River, then the word river should be capitalized.