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The Elements of Style - University of Washington
faculty.washington.eduthe secrets of style, to the study of the masters of literature. II. ELEMENTARY RULES OF USAGE 1. Form the possessive singular of nouns with 's. Follow this rule whatever the final consonant. Thus write, Charles's friend Burns's poems the witch's malice This is the usage of the United States Government Printing Office and of the Oxford ...
OLIVER STRUNK: 'THE ELEMENTS OF STYLE' (4th edition)
www.jlakes.orgwhile trying to start or unblock or revise some piece of my own writing! They help — they really do. They work. They are the way. E. B. White's prose is celebrated for its ease and clarity — just think of Charlotte's Web — but maintaining this standard required endless attention. When the new issue of The New 6