Question

Used a sentence to answer the prompt.

He read that “ it took more than two years… for the case to try in court and verdict to be reached.” And two 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 evident from the fact that the sentence provided is a partial quote, showing that some information from the original source has been omitted. The use of an ellipsis suggests that there were additional details or words in the original quote that are not included in the given sentence.