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Old 05-04-2008, 07:09 AM   #10 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Non Compos Mentis View Post
Possessives - SPELLING at English-Zone.Com

Rule 4 and alternate Rule 4. As someone who's last name ends with an "s" I've always added an 's at the end of names ending with "s" but apparently either way is fine.

EXAMPLES:
the cat belonging to Charles -> Charles' cat
the jacket of the Phyllis -> Phyllis' jackets

jacket of the Phyllis?

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