Pain in the English
Pain in the English

Unpacking English, Bit by Bit

A community for questioning, nitpicking, and debating the quirks and rules of the English language.

Pain in the English
Pain in the English

Unpacking English, Bit by Bit

A community for questioning, nitpicking, and debating the quirks and rules of the English language.

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tewald

Member Since

September 23, 2005

Total number of comments

1

Total number of votes received

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Use of multiple periods

  • September 23, 2005, 11:34am

I use the elilipsis to show a pause. It is technically required only to show something has been intentionally left out in a quote ("Ask not what...ask what you can do for your country.").