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MsNyree

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What are the periods? I have forgotten what they are. Does that means continuation?
 
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ellipsis

It means that there are things omitted in your sentence.
 
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That punctuation mark is called an ellipsis, it is usually used to show where words were deleted from a quotation. Read more about it here: The Ellipsis
 
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