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withinboredom
3y ago
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Another name for ellipses (…) is “suspension point” and doesn’t have any true grammatical purposes, unlike a comma. A comma doesn’t necessarily indicate a pause and makes no sense to insert randomly… wherever you’d like the reader to pause.
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Jcowell
3y ago
For texting I meant specifically at the end of a sentence to indicate a possible continuation
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