Apostrophes: Everything You Need To Know
Apostrophes: Everything You Need To Know
In today's video, we'll focus on the different ways that apostrophes are used and the basic rules around them: possession and omission (also known as contraction). Apostrophes are often used incorrectly, but they don't have to be! In less than ten minutes, you can master everything there is to know about this commonly misused punctuation mark. Learn the rules and use apostrophes correctly in your next piece of writing to reap the benefits!
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0:00 Introduction
0:33 What Is An Apostrophe?
1:09 Apostrophe: A History
2:02 Apostrophe Mistakes
2:30 Possession Apostrophes
4:29 Apostrophe Task #1
4:47 Omission Apostrophes and Contraction Apostrophes
5:58 Interesting Apostrophe Examples
7:20 Apostrophe Task #2
7:40 Apostrophe Task Answers
7:51 Apostrophe Challenge Task
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