Question
In academic writing, what is the most common purpose of using an ellipsis in quotations?
A) To show excitement in the text
B) To add extra words to the original text
C) To show that some words from the original text have been left out
D) To mark the end of a sentence
A) To show excitement in the text
B) To add extra words to the original text
C) To show that some words from the original text have been left out
D) To mark the end of a sentence
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The most common purpose of using an ellipsis in quotations is C) To show that some words from the original text have been left out.