When is an ellipsis used?(1 point)
Responses
to show where a thought ends
to show where a thought ends
to indicate a pause or an omission
to indicate a pause or an omission
to indicate a change in subject
to indicate a change in subject
to correct or delete information
8 answers
to indicate a pause or an omission
What does an omission indicate in a sentence? (1 point)
Responses
something left out
something left out
a pause
a pause
a suggestion
a suggestion
something corrected
Responses
something left out
something left out
a pause
a pause
a suggestion
a suggestion
something corrected
something left out
In a fictional text, an ellipsis is most likely used for which purpose? (1 point)
Responses
to indicate a long pause
to indicate a long pause
to show that a character is confused
to show that a character is confused
to indicate an omission
to indicate an omission
to show that a new scene is beginning
Responses
to indicate a long pause
to indicate a long pause
to show that a character is confused
to show that a character is confused
to indicate an omission
to indicate an omission
to show that a new scene is beginning
to indicate an omission
Why would an author use an ellipsis to omit words from a quote?(1 point)
Responses
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
Responses
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 leave out unnecessary information
for 3 the anser is a long pause not to indicate an omission