Grammar | Noun | Possessive Nouns

GRAMMAR 

Possessive Nouns 

    In the Possessive situation, a Noun or Pronoun changes its form to show that it owns or is closely related to something too, commonly, Nouns become possessive by adding the letter "s", or a combination of an apostrophe and the letter "s".

   We can form the possessive situation of a singular Noun that does not end in "s" by adding an apostrophe and "s" as in the next sentences:

1. _The red suitcase is Anna's.
2. _The only case that was lost the prime ministers.

  We be to form the possessive situation of a singular Noun that ends in "s" by adding an apostrophe and "s", or adding an apostrophe alone, as in the next examples:

1. _The train's seats are very comfortable.
2. _The train's seats are very comfortable.
3. _Lord Byron's poetry was once more popular than Felicia Hemans's.
4. _Lord Byron's  poetry was once more popular than Felicia Hemans's.

  We can form the possessive situation of a plural Noun that does not end in "s" by adding an apostrophe and a "s" as in the next examples:

1. _The kid's mittens were scattered on the floor of the porch.
2. _The goat's pen was mucked our every day.
3. _The man followed the moose's trail all day but lost it in the sunset.

  We can form the possessive situation of a plural Noun that does not in "s" by adding an apostrophe:

1. _The concert was interrupted by dog's barking, the duck's quacking, and the baby's squalling.
2. _The Julie's room is downstairs and to the left.
3. _My father spent many hours trying to locate the squirrel's nest.