Ellipsis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ellipsis (plural ellipses ; from the Greek: , élleipsis , "omission") is a mark or series of marks that usually indicate an intentional omission of a word or a phrase from the original text. An e...
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Note carefully the spacing of the ellipsis marks and the surrounding characters in the examples above. In mid-sentence, a space should appear between the first and last ellipsis marks and the surrounding letters.
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grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/marks/ellipsis.htm
grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/marks/ellipsis.htm
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The Guide to Grammar and Writing contains scores of digital handouts on grammar and English usage, over 170 computer-graded quizzes, recommendations on writing -- from basic problems in subject-verb agreement and the use of articles to exercises in parallel structures and help with argumentative essays, and a way to submit ...
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Any punctuation that precedes or follows the omitted text may or may not be shown before or after the ellipsis: You can fool all the people some of the time...but you cannot fool all the people all of the time. When the ellipsis comes at the end of a sentence, it is usually followed by a period.
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encarta.msn.com/dictionary_/ellipsis.html
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"Ellipsis can be an artful and arresting means of securing economy of expression. We must see to it, however, that the understood words are grammatically compatible. ... "It's generally understood that quotes are excerpts from routinely drabber material. And you'll be well advised not to start or end a quote with an ellipsis.";
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grammar.about.com/od/e/g/ellipsisterm.htm
grammar.about.com/od/e/g/ellipsisterm.htm
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An ellipsis is a series of three points with spaces between them (. . .) inserted into a quotation to indicate the omission of material from the original quotation. ... 1. When placing an ellipsis in the middle of a quotation to indicate the omission of material, use three points with spaces before and after the ellipsis.
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www.kentlaw.edu/academics/lrw/grinker/LwtaEllipses.htm
www.kentlaw.edu/academics/lrw/grinker/LwtaEllipses.htm
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From For Ellipsis ... Ellipsis Monday Photo Shoot #63: Downtown. ... Ellipsis Monday Photo Shoot #62: Autumn Fruits And Vegetables...
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Definition of ellipsis from Webster's New World College Dictionary. Meaning of ellipsis. Pronunciation of ellipsis. Definition of the word ellipsis. Origin of the word ellipsis. ... Dictionary Home » Webster's New World College Dictionary » ellipsis...
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www.yourdictionary.com/ellipsis
www.yourdictionary.com/ellipsis
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[ĭ-lĭṕsĭs]
