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Is an apostrophe directional?
To clarify - does an apostrophe face a certain way? I have seen most that seem to be straight up and down and I have seen some that seem to face to the left. I recently had some type set for a cup imprint and the copy contained Class of '66. Typesetter had the apostrophe facing right like a single quotation mark which did not look correct to me. He said it was the font..Would this be a correct usage?
The geese' are carring a is this correct way using apostrophe?
The word geese implies many, so you don't need it here. You would say the geeses flight was long. That is a special case where there is a word for a plural already.
Does the word 'questions' have an apostrophe?
If it is a plural, then no, like: 100 questions. If it is a possessive relating to one question, then there is, like: The question's answer.
Is this a correct possessive noun sentence. The houses' furniture was simple.?
If it is a single house, then the sentence is incorrect. If house is singular, the apostrophe should go before the s, with the sentence reading "The house's furniture was simple." The way the sentence reads now, it suggests plural houses.
If a name ends in s what is the correct way to write the possessive?
Styles vary, with some styles adding apostrophe S (e.g. Chris's or Jones's), especially where both the existing and the new S are sounded (sounds like the plurals Chrises and Joneses).Others, notably the AP Style Guide, use only an apostrophe (e.g. Thomas' or Bliss') but still add the pronunciation as another S sound.
What is correct placement of an apostrophe for word city?
It all depends on how you are using the word city, but an apostrophe can be used appropriately like this: City's Cities'
What is an apostrophe look like?
This is an apostrophe.( ' )
Is the sentence I would like you to make better the situation correct?
I prefer, "I would like you to make the situation better."
What does symbol looks like apostrophe?
The symbol for an apostrophe looks like '.
What does plural apostrophe look like?
A plural apostrophe doesn't look like anything. There's no such thing as a plural apostrophe.
What is an apostrophe that shows contraction?
It is an apostrophe that is used in a word like couldn't. Instead of could not you use an apostrophe to make it in to couldn't and that is how is used. It can also be used with numbers, like for example 1954 using an apostrophe like this '54 makes it an apostrophe that shows contraction.
What is the apostrophe in didn't called?
You mean an apostrophe used in a contraction.I did not like him.I didn't like him.
What is the correct way to write Writers Workshop with or without the apostrophe?
The correct way to write "Writers Workshop" is without the apostrophe. This is because "Writers" is used as an attributive noun, describing the type of workshop being referred to. When using a noun as an adjective, it does not require an apostrophe. So, the correct form is "Writers Workshop" to indicate a workshop for writers.
Is an apostrophe directional?
To clarify - does an apostrophe face a certain way? I have seen most that seem to be straight up and down and I have seen some that seem to face to the left. I recently had some type set for a cup imprint and the copy contained Class of '66. Typesetter had the apostrophe facing right like a single quotation mark which did not look correct to me. He said it was the font..Would this be a correct usage?
What you a apostrophe?
I'm not an apostrophe, but an apostrophe is an useful ting in langue arts. and It is used for like Annie's dog, something belongs to her..
A poem in which a tree is said to walk and talk like an old man uses the technique of?
apostrophe
Is this the correct spelling for 1980's?
Although we used to use apostrophes to indicate a series of years, the current convention is to drop the apostrophe and write a decade as a simple plural, like 1980s. The argument for changing this practice was that the added apostrophe created an incorrect possessive.
