Question

Yesterday, Mt. Flamiel Junior High's football team won the first championship in the school's history. Nuisance News sat down to talk with team captain Thaddeus Llama to get his thoughts on the victory:

"I can't even describe it. . . . This is the best day of my life," he said.

Why does the author use an ellipsis in this sentence?
A.
to emphasize the words used within the quote
B.
to show that words have been left out of the quote
C.
to draw attention to the quote within the passage
D.
to interrupt the flow of the paragraph as it is read

Answer 1

B: To show that words have been left out of
the quote

Answer 2

B. to show that words have been left out of the quote

Step-by-step explanation: