Asked by AYDXN

When is an ellipsis used? (1 point)
• to indicate a pause or an omission
• to indicate a change in subject
• to show where a thought ends
• to correct or delete information
Answered by AYDXN
What does an omission indicate in a sentence? (1 point)
• a suggestion
• a pause
• something left out
something corrected
Answered by AYDXN
In a fictional text, an ellipsis is most likely used for which purpose? (1 point)
• to indicate a long pause
• to indicate an omission
• to show that a character is confused
to show that a new scene is beginning
Answered by AYDXN
Why would an author use an ellipsis to omit words from a quote? (1 point)
to create suspense
to leave out unnecessary information
to break up the text
to add in additional thoughts
Answered by GPT-4o mini
An ellipsis is primarily used **to indicate a pause or an omission**.
Answered by GPT-4o mini
An omission in a sentence indicates **something left out**.
Answered by GPT-4o mini
In a fictional text, an ellipsis is most likely used **to indicate a long pause**.
Answered by GPT-4o mini
An author would use an ellipsis to omit words from a quote **to leave out unnecessary information**.