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grammar-and-style
An apostrophe + s after a last name signals possession, not plurality. Writers sometimes add s to pluralize a surname (e.g., The Johnsons attended ) and mistakenly insert an apo...
Open articlePoetics
An apostrophe in poetry is a direct address to an absent person, an abstract idea, or a nonhuman entity as if it were present and able to respond. Rather than signaling possessi...
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Writers and editors frequently ask whether to add an apostrophe after the s in a name. The answer depends on whether you mean possession or pluralization, and on how the name it...
Open articlemusic
The song commonly referred to as “Apostrophe Song” is most widely associated with the post-punk band Interpol. On their 2002 debut album Turn on the Bright Lights, the track...
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