Re: notice of violation

[Samuel W. Heywood]

On Wed, 11 Oct 2000 22:31:14 -0400, L.D. Best wrote:

>> I tell you yet again:  "IT'S" is NOT the possessive of "IT";
>> this is a contraction meaning "IT IS."  The possessive has no
>> apostrophe.

> If it doesn't *HAVE* an apostrophe, then how can it be possessive???

Hi:

For example, "his" is a possessive pronoun.
Would you rather that we should write "hi's" ?

All the best,

Sam Heywood
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