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what is the mark betweenthe Y and the S in the word Harry’s.

And how to type on windows pc.

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Astrophe possession

Had to look 😋

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Thanks spider555

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It’s an apostrophe it is used to show belonging such as: There is Roy’s coffee cup. The use of the apastrophe ‘ showes the cup of coffee belongs Roy.

Where as the sentance. Where are the Roys? Refers to multiple people named Roy. So the use of the apostrophe can make a big difference in meaning when used in a sentence.

I hope that makes sense. I am not into proper grammar. I’m more of a numbers girl! Lol

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It's an apostrophe. On my keyboard it's on the same key as @

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Ruby-Ruby.

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