Tuesday, July 14, 2009

Possessives and Plurals

If a noun owns something or is closely associated with it, it's possessive. Use an apostrophe. [Exception: pronoun forms like its, hers, whose, ours, yours, and theirs]

If not, it's plural. Don't use an apostrophe.

http://www.usu.edu/markdamen/WritingGuide/13posspl.htm

1 comment:

  1. Wow we did a post on the same thing. I guess I'm not the only one that has trouble with this. Nice short post.

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