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Thread #108717   Message #2266835
Posted By: Peace
19-Feb-08 - 06:17 PM
Thread Name: BS: Apostrophe Question???
Subject: RE: BS: Apostrophe Question???
WRONG, WRONG, WRONG!

'APOSTROPHE
A direct and explicit address either to an absent person or to an abstract or non-human entity. Many odes contain such an address.
Example:
Keats begins "Ode on a Grecian Urn" by apostrophizing the urn – "Thou still unravished bride of quietness. . ." '


HA!