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Possessive Nouns

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The following diagram gives the general rules for possessive nouns. Scroll down the page for more examples and explanations.

Rules for Possessive Nouns

Possessive Nouns and Apostrophe Usage
This song explains using apostrophes to show possession. It provides examples of regular single and plural nouns that follow the general rule.



Possessive nouns
Possessive Nouns - the apostrophe S
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