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10 de sept. de 2010 · 15. It is ellipsis because the three dots (. . .) are considered a single punctuation mark. The Cambridge Guide to English Usage says this: Both grammarians and editors make use of this term. In grammar, ellipsis means the omission of a word or words which would complete or clarify the sentence. In punctuation practice, ellipsis refers to the ...
29 de abr. de 2016 · The Chicago Manual of Style (16th ed.) discusses square brackets with ellipses in 13.56. It indicates that in some languages (especially French [11.35]), ellipses are used more commonly than in English, and bracketed ellipses are therefore more necessary in such languages.
24 de nov. de 2016 · What I think you are saying, and I agree with you, is that the three-dot ellipsis, when it is accepted as valid, is a piece of punctuation in its own right and not a row of three dots.
Yes, you do put a space in front of three of them, but not in front of four of them. The open questions are whether to use three or four, and whether to put spaces not just fore or aft, but between them.
2 de may. de 2020 · The question is addressed here When do you put a full-stop after an ellipsis and are they used in reality in novels? and Ellipsis at the end of a quote and What is the proper way of using triple dots and spaces before/after them? and use of ellipses at the end of a paragraph, etc. (Google's list is HERE)
9 de jun. de 2018 · To me it would indicate an uncertain promise, for a moment, followed by some non-verbal expression of certainty, determination or defiance.
4 de dic. de 2018 · I've searched everywhere, including questions about whether to capitalize after a stutter (no), capitalize after an ellipsis (no if it's a continuation of a sentence, yes if it's a new sentence), but
I'm far from convinced there's any justification for that Wikipedia claim about this usage being more common amongst younger, Internet-savvy generations, except in the sense that many young people today probably actually write more often than earlier generations anyway, because they "chat" using text on social network sites, and post on forums.
30 de jul. de 2015 · Ellipses can sometimes be confused as trailing off rather than an interruption in dialogue. The em dash is more clearly recognizable as an interruption. Also, it's a lot easier to see an interruption if it's in the middle of a word. I would use: "The owner, Carl, w--". If you're sure you want to use ellipses, and you want the comma, then put a ...
16 de dic. de 2020 · Pausing helps our listeners understand what we are saying, too. In reading, the punctuation helps us figure out when to pause. Some kinds of punctuations that signal a short pause are a comma, dash, semicolon, colon, and an ellipsis. We take a little break at a comma before reading on. We take a little longer break at a dash, semicolon, colon ...
