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December 12, 2016December 10, 2019 Laurie Cunningham Punctuation & Capitalization

Those gosh darn apostrophes

My daughter's name is Tess. She's cute and all, but the fact that we named her "Tess" poses punctuation challenges. When making her name possessive, should it be "Tess' birthday party" or "Tess's birthday party?" If you think there's an easy answer, you're wrong. We could skirt the issue entirely by calling her by her … Continue reading Those gosh darn apostrophes

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