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I want to indicate a dramatic pause in the narration of my fiction, but the rules I've read say that ellipses are reserved for "" quoted dialog. This would be the example I'm looking at: N...
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System
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2019-12-08T04:12:07Z (almost 5 years ago)
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#2: Initial revision
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user1316538
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2019-12-08T04:12:07Z (almost 5 years ago)
I want to indicate a dramatic pause in the narration of my fiction, but the rules I've read say that ellipses are reserved for "" quoted dialog. This would be the example I'm looking at: > Normally he could tolerate it by spending his day in the far reaches of the forest or hiding in his office that he’d built in the mountains to the south, but now he had to... talk to people. People he loathed talking to.
#1: Imported from external source
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System
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2015-04-23T04:56:17Z (over 9 years ago)
Original score: 3