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Purdue University Owl: The Apostrophe HandoutPurdue University Owl: The Apostrophe Handout
Publisher
Online Writing Lab at Purdue University
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Grade
9th - 10th
Subjects
English Language Arts
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Handouts & References
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For Administrator Use
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Lexile Measures
1360L
Handout

Purdue University Owl: The Apostrophe

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This site focuses on the three uses for apostrophes: forming possessives of nouns, forming plurals of lowercase letters, and showing omission of letters and provides examples of each.

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"purdue owl: the apostrophe", forming possessives of nouns, forming plurals of lowercase letters, proofreading for apostrophes, rules for apostrophe use, showing omission of letters, apostrophe, three uses for apostrophes, when not to use apostrophes

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  • Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)

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