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Do you use a period if ellipsis falls at the end of a sentence?

Yes, if the ellipsis falls at the end of a sentence, you should use a period after it to indicate the end of the sentence.


Use an ellipsis ( . . . ) when you want to?

You can do whatever you want Ellipsis is a noun so you can use it at the beginning of a sentence. A ellipsis is often indicated by a set of dots.


Should there be a space after ...?

You mean 'an ellipsis'. Also yes, there is a space after an ellipsis.


Should there be a space after a ellipsis?

You mean 'an ellipsis'. Also yes, there is a space after an ellipsis.


Can you use an ellipsis at the beginning of a sentence?

You can do whatever you want Ellipsis is a noun so you can use it at the beginning of a sentence. A ellipsis is often indicated by a set of dots.


How can you use the word ellipsis in a sentence?

Anyone following an ellipsis is a friend of mine for the night.


How do you type an ellipsis correctly?

To type an ellipsis correctly, use three periods with no spaces in between, like this: ...


What does the word ellipsis mean in math?

Ellipsis is not a mathematical term. An ellipsis comprises a set of three dots (...) which is used to indicate text that is omitted but whose content should be clear from the context. An example of its use in mathematics is 1 + 2 + 3 + ... + 25 to indicate the sum of all the integers from 1 to 25.


If you want to use an ellipsis at the end of a quote what must you do?

When using an ellipsis at the end of a quote, you must make sure to have a space before and after each ellipsis point, like this: "Here is an example...". This indicates that words are omitted from the original quote.


What should you use if you change a word or words in a quotation from its original version?

You should put your change into brackets. If you must use ellipsis [three dots] to show you omitted text altogether, you put it into brackets also.


What punctuation mark states that more is to come?

The only punctuation mark that may do this is the ellipsis. Sometimes writers use an ellipsis to indicate that someone is trailing off. Typically, the ellipsis is used to show that text has been omitted from the sentence or document, but stylistically, an ellipsis may get the job done if you're looking to show "more is to come." A colon is the only punctuation mark that indicates that more information is to come. An ellipsis, which is used when you are quoting from another written source, indicates that something has been omitted: that is what the word 'ellipsis' means. Any other use of it is at best colloquial and at worst incorrect, and should be kept out of formal writing.


What is the plural of ellipsis?

The plural of ellipsis is ellipses.