![]() It's not." Her voice trailed away as emotion welled up within her. I have never felt like.like this before." She turned to James and said, "Darling, there is something.I need to tell you. ![]() We sometimes also use an ellipsis mark to indicate a pause when someone is speaking, or an unfinished sentence. My aunt waited until Eliza sighed and then said: Ah, well, he’s gone to a better world. The protagonist’s aunt and one of the priest’s sisters, Eliza, are discussing his death during the wake. The new sentence still makes sense, but the ellipsis mark shows the reader that something is missing. In this excerpt, Father Flynn has just died of a stroke. Ellipsis comes from the Greek meaning to leave. Ellipsis can be deliberately nudged into ambiguity to cause confusion and hence attention or distraction. "The film focussed on three English learners.studying at university." An ellipsis that omits all verbs from a sentence is called scesis onamaton.
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