Ellipsis and Substitution

Ellipsis and Substitution

Avoiding repetition

Avoiding Repetition

Ellipsis - omitting words:

  • "Want coffee?" (Do you want...)

Substitution:

  • "I have a car. She has one too."
  • "They went to Paris. We did too."

Using 'so', 'one', 'do' to avoid repetition

Vocabulário

ellipsis—elipse
substitute—substituir
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