http://syzygy-lj.livejournal.com/ ([identity profile] syzygy-lj.livejournal.com) wrote in [personal profile] nonelvis 2010-06-07 05:21 pm (UTC)

Tell them for every erroneous apostrophe you see, you'll deduct a mark. You'll be surprised how quickly they disappear.

It worked in my high school English class, anyway. There were grumblings, but the teacher told the class that he was there to teach them how to use the language, so they could learn to do it right or fail.

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