Authors can use an ellipsis for which purpose?(1 point)

Responses

to separate items in a list
to separate items in a list

to introduce dialogue
to introduce dialogue

to create a dramatic effect
to create a dramatic effect

to end a sentence

1 answer

Authors can use an ellipsis primarily to create a dramatic effect or to indicate omitted text. While it can also be used in dialogue to show a pause or unfinished thought, it is not typically used to separate items in a list or to end a sentence.