Flying Squid@lemmy.world to Atheism@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-24 months agoParents actually give this book to their kids.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square44fedilinkarrow-up1121arrow-down11file-text
arrow-up1120arrow-down1imageParents actually give this book to their kids.lemmy.worldFlying Squid@lemmy.world to Atheism@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-24 months agomessage-square44fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarebramkaandorp@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up26·4 months ago“The Parker’s”. That is the worse crime.
minus-squareEverythingispenguins@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20·4 months agoWell when you stop going to school after 8th grade…
minus-squareFluffy_Ruffs@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·4 months ago The Parker’s give What about their give?
minus-squared00ery@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·4 months agoI was wondering this. The opinions they are giving belong to the Parkers. https://www.sussex.ac.uk/informatics/punctuation/apostrophe/possessives
minus-squareFluffy_Ruffs@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 months agoIt’s still incorrect. “The Parkers give answers” would be correct. Even if it was possessive, the apostrophe would still need to go after their name since there are multiple Parkers e.g. “The Parkers’ answer…”
minus-squareCarbonatedPastaSauce@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·4 months agoThank you for posting this so I didn’t have to.
“The Parker’s”.
That is the worse crime.
Well when you stop going to school after 8th grade…
What about their give?
I was wondering this. The opinions they are giving belong to the Parkers.
https://www.sussex.ac.uk/informatics/punctuation/apostrophe/possessives
It’s still incorrect. “The Parkers give answers” would be correct.
Even if it was possessive, the apostrophe would still need to go after their name since there are multiple Parkers e.g. “The Parkers’ answer…”
Thank you for posting this so I didn’t have to.