Re: Del Monte Memories
Author: Carol L Voss
Date: 07-07-2018 - 20:16
Grammar Police Wrote:
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> I have to compliment Carol for the correct use of
> the word its. She obviously paid attention in
> school. 95+% of those on AP and other sites (hi
> TO) would have used the word it’s. Wrong! It’s is
> the contraction of it is. Its is the possessive
> form of it. Sorry to be such a ****, but I see
> this error almost every day. Thanks Carol for the
> good example!
Well, since I am a Cal English major grad who corrected high school English papers for 10 years as a reader, and have had an extensive career in PR working with and writing for the media, I guess I’d better know some proper usage, but I assure you that I can never preafrood and find my own typos!
😀
C