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Does ALL CAPS always mean shouting?

Does ALL CAPS always mean shouting?

Tim Gorichanaz
Aug 16, 2013
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We don't think about capital letters too much. We stick them on automatically at the start of sentences and proper names, and that's about it. We see them on signs and newspaper headlines and generally think nothing of it. But there's one place where they do call our attention: on the Internet.

ONLINE, IF WE SEE SOMETHING WRITTEN IN ALL CAPS, ESPECIALLY …

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