What do you use to indicate you have deleted words from word quote

1. ellipsis

2. parentheses

3. brackets

4. dash

5. slash

Answer: ellipses

Explanation:

If Mike said, "All humans are, in reality, descended from a common ancestor"

And you wanted the quote to be

According to Mike, "All humans are ... descended from a common ancestor"

The three periods here are ellipses and are used to omit irrelevant words from a quote