#this is not meant to be patronizing I just heart grammar rules so much and ik plurals and possessives for names are confusing at
Explore tagged Tumblr posts
femmekarenwilson · 8 months ago
Text
Cheat sheet for fic writers:
Diaz = a person with the surname "Diaz"
"I’m hanging out with my favorite Diaz"
Diaz's = something (tangible or intangible) belonging to/possessed by one person with the surname "Diaz"
"Christopher Diaz's glasses" / "Eddie Diaz's trauma"
Diazes = more than one person with the surname "Diaz"
"Movie night with the Diazes"
Diazes' = something (tangible or intangible) belonging to/possessed by more than one person with the surname "Diaz"
"Sitting on the Diazes' couch" / "The Diazes' way of processing grief"
source
34 notes · View notes