In a fictional text, an ellipsis is most likely used for which purpose? (1 point)

a to indicate an omission

b to show that a new scene is beginning

c to show that a character is confused

d to indicate a long pause

This is a series of dots which indicates an intentional omission of words, speeches, sentences or a whole text without altering the original meaning of words which can be understood from contextual clues.

The purpose of an ellipsis is basically to show a pause in a dialogue, and to indicate an omission.

Hence, in every text, mostly fictional ones, the use of an ellipsis is generally to indicate the omission of words within a piece of text.

Therefore, the correct answer is option A.

In a fictional text, an ellipsis is most likely used for which purpose? (1 point) a to indicate an omission b to show that a new scene is beginning c to show that a character is confused d to indicate a long pause

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In a fictional text, an ellipsis is most likely used for which purpose? (1 point)

a to indicate an omission

b to show that a new scene is beginning

c to show that a character is confused

d to indicate a long pause