
Whose
Possessive Context
Use 'whose' to clarify who something belongs to, especially when multiple people are present.

In the team, whose schedule is the busiest?
Question Form
'Whose' often introduces a question about ownership. The expected answer should identify a person.

Whose notebook is on the table?
Clarification Needed
Use 'whose' to avoid confusion when items or actions could be associated with several people.

They found a lost puppy, but whose responsibility is it to find the owner?
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