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i am writing an essay and i need a quote but the quote is too long. i'm gonna capitalize the important things in the quote. i need to make it short. btw my teacher told me to put [..] but i didn't get it.

here is e quote:

"calpurnia's message had been received by the neighborhood. every wood door within our range of vision was closed tight. we saw no trace of tim johnson. we watched calpurnia running toward the radley place, holding her skirt and apron above her knees."

When lawrence saw the posters for the circus hanging on the bulletin board, as he swept up the trimmings at slim's barbershop, he knew he would be taking his little cousins. they loved animals, and he was looking forward to seeing the smiles on their faces as the circus performers amazed them with their stunts. but sweeping up hair clippings didn't pay a whole lot. lawrence spent 45 dollars just getting tickets. but it was worth it to see his cousins' faces. the day finally came and everyone was excited as they walked into that big circus tent. but lawrence soon realized that he and his cousins would be thirsty and hungry. as they sat in their seats, the drink vendor walked by selling beverages. desperately thirsty, lawrence asked him how much a lemonade would cost, and the drink vendor said, "eleven dollars each." lawrence replied, "oh, that's it? just eleven dollars? what a great deal for one cup of lemonade. that's totally worth it." the drink vendor walked away. which type of irony is used?

In marian anderson sings the author begins the story by putting the reader right in the middle of the action what is the yearn for this type of organization

Write a short paragraph explaining how to determine what information to put into a slide show presentation.