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 correct or delete information
to correct or delete information
to indicate a change in subject
to indicate a change in subject
Question
What does an omission indicate in a sentence? (1 point)
Responses
something left out
something left out
something corrected
something corrected
a pause
a pause
a suggestion
something left out
In a fictional text, an ellipsis is most likely used for which purpose? (1 point)
Responses
to indicate an omission
to indicate an omission
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 show that a new scene is beginning
to show that a new scene is beginning
to indicate a long pause
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 break up the text
to break up the text
to add in additional thoughts
to add in additional thoughts
to create suspense