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6) Type the following sentence and add parentheses or brackets where needed. Use exact spelling and correct spacing. Add any necessary punctuation marks for clarity.



The first game to be held in the new gym is against Rocky Point High School.



7) Read the passage below (taken from "The Struggle for an Education." Washington, Booker T. 1901. Up From Slavery) Select the passage that uses ellipses correctly.

One day, while at work in the coal-mine, I happened to overhear two miners talking about a great school for coloured people somewhere in Virginia. This was the first time that I had ever heard anything about any kind of school or college that was more pretentious than that little coloured school in our town.



One day, I happened to overhear two miners talking about a great school for coloured people. . . This was the first time that I had ever heard anything about any kind of school or college. . . .


One day, . . . I happened to overhear two miners talking about a great school for coloured people. This was the first time that I had ever heard anything about any kind of school or college. . . .


One day, . . . I happened to overhear two miners talking about a great school for coloured people. . . . This was the first time that I had ever heard anything about any kind of school or college. . . .


One day, . . . I happened to overhear two miners talking about a great school for coloured people. . . . This was the first time that I had ever heard anything about any kind of school or college.

Answer 1

The first game to be held (in the new gym) is against Rocky and Point high school

Step-by-step explanation:

• One day, I happened to overhear two miners talking about a great school for coloured people. . . This was the first time that I had ever heard anything about any kind of school or college. . . .

• Above selected paragraph is used to show the correct use of ellipses as a form of punctuation . As a Literal work , author uses the ellipses for both dramatic and aesthetic value.

• In dramatic technique, the ellipses have been used to show the new discovery made by narrator in view of education among the coloured which comes at the end of each sentences .

• Aesthetic value, the marks show the beauty in the statement as it appeal to our senses more importantly to substantiate the aesthetic ideal of a literal work