Question

What does an omission indicate in a sentence?

options:


something corrected
something corrected

something left out
something left out

a suggestion
a suggestion

Answer 1

In a fictional text, an ellipsis is most likely used for which purpose?

options:

to show that a new scene is beginning
to show that a new scene is beginning

to indicate an omission
to indicate an omission

to indicate a long pause
to indicate a long pause

to show that a character is confused

Answer 2

Why would an author use an ellipsis to omit words from a quote

options:

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
to break up the text

Answer 3

An omission in a sentence indicates **something left out**.

Answer 4

In a fictional text, an ellipsis is most likely used **to indicate a long pause**.

Answer 5

An author would use an ellipsis to omit words from a quote **to leave out unnecessary information**.