Which of the following is true of an ellipsis?

It shows a character may be implying, rather than stating, something.

It shows a character may be more important to the plot than others.

It shows where a character's speech is beginning and ending.

It shows where a tagline should appear in normal conversation.

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Gavin Lynn

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29 July, 21:59

Which of the following is true of an ellipsis?

It shows a character may be implying, rather than stating, something.

It shows a character may be more important to the plot than others.

It shows where a character's speech is beginning and ending.

It shows where a tagline should appear in normal conversation.

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Gordo · Answer 1

Hey there,

We know that an ellipsis indicates an intentional omission of a word, from a text without altering its original meaning.

I believe the correct answer is (A)

(A) = It shows a character may be implying, rather than stating, something.

Sidney Morrison · Answer 2

Ellipsis is a series of dots that usually indicates an intentional omission of a word, sentence, or whole section from a text without altering its original meaning.