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Periods end a sentence. They are punctuation marks that look like dots.
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Why does a bass clef follow by two dots?
The dots denote the "F" line.
Is it correct to use four dots instead of three?
In grammar, three dots in a row indicates a pause. It is expected that the sentence or dialogue will continue after the dots. Four dots means a pause and the end of that sentence.
What does three dots ... mean?
uncompleted sentence.
What are all the nouns in this sentence Aunt Betty settled on a three-piece model with pink polka dots?
The nouns in the sentence are:Aunt Bettymodelpolka dots
What are five dots at the end of a sentence called?
Ellipses.
What does three dots mean in a sentence ...?
...it means you are a cretin.
What are the dots in APA called when a partial quote is used in a sentence?
The dots in APA style used when a partial quote is incorporated into a sentence are called ellipsis points. These are used to indicate that part of the original quote has been omitted.
What does three dots mean at the end of a sentence?
Three dots at the end of a sentence (ellipsis) indicate an intentional omission of words or a pause in the thought. It can suggest that there is more to be said or imply a trailing off of the sentence.
What are the ... in a sentence?
The dots are called ellipses. They indicate an omission of a word or phrase.
Why dots are used for so on?
it leaves a suspense. because one single dot means to finish a sentence. multiple dots means to go on
What is the name for the punctuation mark of three dots?
The punctuation mark of three dots is called an ellipsis. It is used to indicate a pause or omission in a sentence.
Should an ellipsis be four dots if you are leaving out an entire sentence or more?
No, an ellipsis should always consist of three dots, regardless of whether you are omitting a word, part of a sentence, or a whole sentence. The fourth dot is not necessary and can be considered incorrect usage.
