The possessive pronoun Archive
Perfect Use of Apostrophe
If you want to write English in a perfect manner you have to master the grammar of English language. Unless you have no depth in the English grammar quite efficiently you are not to obtain the power of writing English in a lucid manner. Whether you are a native or a ... Continue reading
Grammar – The Possessive and Plural Nouns and Proper Names
The difficulty over the apostrophe starts when we move on to plural nouns. The problem arises from thinking that the apostrophe has something to do with making words plural. It does not. To repeat the point we made earlier: adding's has nothing to do with making words plural. We usually ... Continue reading
Grammar – Omission of Letters or Contraction
[caption id="attachment_13" align="alignleft" width="280" caption="Grammar - Omission of Letters or Contraction"][/caption]We use the apostrophe mark to indicate the omission in a standard contraction. We'd better explain the rule about this in some detail as this is where a good deal of the chaos over punctuation starts. If we had to ... Continue reading