Question

When is an ellipsis used?(1 point)
Responses

to show where a thought ends
to show where a thought ends

to indicate a pause or an omission
to indicate a pause or an omission

to indicate a change in subject
to indicate a change in subject

to correct or delete information

Answer 1

to indicate a pause or an omission

Answer 2

What does an omission indicate in a sentence? (1 point)
Responses

something left out
something left out

a pause
a pause

a suggestion
a suggestion

something corrected

Answer 3

something left out

Answer 4

In a fictional text, an ellipsis is most likely used for which purpose? (1 point)
Responses

to indicate a long pause
to indicate a long pause

to show that a character is confused
to show that a character is confused

to indicate an omission
to indicate an omission

to show that a new scene is beginning

Answer 5

to indicate an omission

Answer 6

Why would an author use an ellipsis to omit words from a quote?(1 point)
Responses

to leave out unnecessary information
to leave out unnecessary information

to add in additional thoughts
to add in additional thoughts

to create suspense
to create suspense

to break up the text

Answer 7

to leave out unnecessary information

Answer 8

for 3 the anser is a long pause not to indicate an omission