I know, this is so nit picky, so unimportant, so minimal, but it just bugs me beyond belief. I can't tell people how to come up with a great idea, I can't tell people how to have a voice, but I can tell people to do this tiny little thing.
Learn to use apostrophes.
For God's sake. It's not that difficult. And yet I see improper use in screenplays and it's a distraction.
You're and Your are not the same. Its and It's are not interchangeable. Not all words that end in "s" require apostrophes'.
Buy a copy of Strunk and White, Elements of Style, and use it. Or, if your tastes are not so refined, go with English Grammar for Dummies.
Learn to use apostrophes.
For God's sake. It's not that difficult. And yet I see improper use in screenplays and it's a distraction.
You're and Your are not the same. Its and It's are not interchangeable. Not all words that end in "s" require apostrophes'.
Buy a copy of Strunk and White, Elements of Style, and use it. Or, if your tastes are not so refined, go with English Grammar for Dummies.
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