Question

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

to break up the text
to break up the text

to create suspense
to create suspense

to add in additional thoughts
to add in additional thoughts

to leave out unnecessary information
to leave out unnecessary information

Answer 1

to leave out unnecessary information — an ellipsis is used when omitting words from a quotation to remove irrelevant or redundant material while keeping the meaning intact.