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Article: Pay attentionit's important! The comma, the apostrophe and ...
The Sunday Telegraph London;  November 23, 2003 ;     678 words ... ... would be happy to adopt. She does say that people who put an apostrophe in the wrong place, when they ought to know better, deserve ... use the semicolon. I should mention that Eats, Shoots and Leaves is also extremely helpful to anyone who is looking for guidance ...

Article: APOSTROPHE CATASTROPHE!
The Daily Mail (London, England);  November 18, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... for the simple apostrophe. We should defend ... of the Aberrant Apostrophe). I decided to spend a day policing apostrophes. Surely if people ... Eats, Shoots And Leaves. 'If you still ... greengrocer's apostrophes. There is one ... confused about the apostrophe is that it is relatively ...

Article: PROFILE THE APOSTROPHE When theyre gone, well all be ...
The Sunday Telegraph London;  February 1, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... The misuse of the apostrophe has spread everywhere ... Why so hard? The apostrophe only has two real functions ... Bernard Shaw denounced apostrophes as "uncouth bacilli ... its death bed, the apostrophe has slipped - hastened ... book Eats, Shoots and Leaves, and t

Article: Find the right home for apostrophes
The Quill;  June 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... Eats, Shoots and Leaves" - a book on punctuation ... Eats, shoots and leaves." The book's popularity ... Take the much-abused apostrophe. That elegant little ... possession needs separate apostrophes: John's and Mary ... singular form, add apostrophe and "s" in both cases ...

Article: Isnt it time to let go of the apostrophe? Those who dont ...
The Star (South Africa);  May 11, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... who want to remove the apostrophe from the English language ... who defend traditional apostrophe usage are unthinking ... at an early age, and leave |victims frightened ... leap upon other peoples apostrophe 'misuse' like it matters, which it doesnt. Apostrophes are redundant. Wed ...

Article: Obituary for the apostrophe?
The Scotsman;  December 29, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... of misplaced apostrophes] are increasing ... pupils about apostrophes, but there ... where does the apostrophe come from ... Eats Shoots & Leaves, the apostrophe has never been ... Kay says, apostrophes also cropped ...

Article: The battle for the Lost Apostrophe We join Stefan Gatward ...
The Sunday Telegraph London;  August 23, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... of the street, the apostrophe had been omitted ... should do away with apostrophes all together. Well ... church managed to leave out the apostrophe, so that the main ... Saints Road", with no apostrophes at all. "Whoever ...