The document discusses the rules for using possessive apostrophes in English. It explains that possessive apostrophes are used to show that something belongs to a person, place, or thing. It then provides rules for forming possessives for different types of nouns, including singular and plural nouns, nouns ending in "s", compound nouns, joint ownership, and possessive pronouns. Examples are given for each rule. The document concludes with a practice exercise applying the possessive apostrophe rules.