“He read that ‘it took more than two years… for the case to tried in court and a verdict to be reached.” In 1-2 sentences, explain if the ellipsis is used in the paragraph to indicate a pause or an omission. Use details to support your answer
The ellipsis is used in the paragraph to indicate an omission. It is used to skip or leave out the specific information about what case the sentence is referring to and instead focuses on the time it took for the case to reach a verdict.
