Identify the correct use of an ellipsis.
“We had the first wish granted,” said the woman...
“He sat until he was chilled..glancing occasionally..at the old woman,” shows a shift in the White’s relationship.
. . . “But the days passed, and expectations gave way,” illustrates a sense of loss for the Whites.
When Mr. White awoke he exclaimed, “. . . you are mad!” to his wife.

Which best explains this excerpt’s purpose in the novel’s plot structure? the excerpt creates conflict between characters as part of the rising action. the excerpt provides background information on a character as part of the exposition. the excerpt returns a character to equilibrium as part of the falling action. the excerpt is the point of greatest tension and acts as the climax.