Oct 23, 2011

DOT DOT DOT...

DO NOT misuse the ellipsis ... 
You should use it only  to show:
1.  an omission of words
2.  a pause in speech
3. an unfinished thought

If you use an ellipsis to end your sentence, you must use four dots since the final dot serves as the period at the end of the sentence.

2 comments:

GiuliaF said...

Very useful! Thank you

Prof O said...

You're welcome and I thank YOU as well. It's nice to know that someone appreciates the help!