ShmoopTube

00:00

Thank you We sneak in and here's your shmoop du

00:05

jour brought to you by appropriate punctuation for example adding

00:09

philip sees after every text messages a well rarely appropriate

00:15

All right well first read the pastor to blow from

00:16

a press release Right the donation booth Bye A better

00:25

world and hear your potential answers All of that finds

00:28

work here All right well not every word can be

00:32

plural ized like there aren't informations for internets unless you're

00:38

a lost cat Entertainment is one of those words You

00:43

don't typically plural eyes either The only exception might be

00:46

if you were at some sort of old timey victorian

00:49

amusement fair anyway farnsworth entertainment is singular and in this

00:53

passage it's possessive it's possessive of continued commitment meaning it

00:59

kind of owns it Cancer is an incorrect generalization of

01:02

entertainment and the word isn't possessive so it's definitely not

01:05

correct answer be demonstrates the correct way to make a

01:08

plural possessive but again entertainment should not be plural Lance

01:12

farnsworth himself is hanging out of that victorian fair but

01:15

he's not trusting answer D takes a plural ized entertainment

01:19

and then attempts to make it possessive by just making

01:21

up its own rules Adding a pasta reason s is

01:24

every which way let's at least obey some of the

01:27

rules that out answer see correctly makes entertainment possessive by

01:31

adding an apostrophe and an s it's The correct choice

01:35

because correct punctuation can be the difference between a heartfelt

01:38

message and an ominous threat Seriously kids look these are 00:01:42.914 --> [endTime] scary

Full Transcript