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Possessive Noun Rules

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To form possessive of: Add Examples

a singular noun 's girl's aunt
James's smile

a plural noun ending in s ' vases' colors
boys' hats

a plural noun not ending in s 's women's creations
moose's hoofs
men's jobs

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To form possessive of:	Add	Examples
a singular noun	's	girl's aunt James's smile
a plural noun ending in s	'	vases' colors boys' hats
a plural noun not ending in s	's	women's creations moose's hoofs men's jobs