Several of the ______ unpublished letters reveal a much more nuanced political stance than had been suggested by his published essays.
Which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the conventions of Standard English?
- A
philosopher's
- B
philosophers's
- Ccheck_circle
philosophers'
- D
philosophers
Explanation
"Several of the philosophers" is plural; the possessive of a regular plural ending in s adds only an apostrophe: "philosophers' unpublished letters."