Question

He read that “it took more than two years . . . for the case to tried in court and a verdict to be reached.”

In 1-2 sentences, explain if the ellipsis is used in the paragraph to indicate a pause or an omission. Use details to support your answer.

Answer 1

[AI-generated answer — Bot GPT 3.5]

The ellipsis is used in the paragraph to indicate an omission. This is supported by the fact that the quoted text is a shortened version of the original statement, omitting certain words or phrases.