Joshua is writing a report and wants to use part of the quotation below.

"I was there when the 800-pound wild gorilla attacked the tourist. The tourist had crossed into the gorilla's territory. The gorilla perceived the man as a threat and protected its family. The man was lucky to get away with only a few minor scratches," said Malcolm Gerard, ranger for the Congo Wildlife Protection Agency.

How should the above quotation be rewritten to show the second and third sentences have been omitted?
"I was there when the 800-pound wild gorilla attacked the tourist. . . . . . . The m

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Joshua is writing a report and wants to use part of the quotation below. 

     "I was there when the 800-pound wild gorilla attacked the tourist. The tourist had crossed into the gorilla's territory. The gorilla perceived the man as a threat and protected its family. The man was lucky to get away with only a few minor scratches," said Malcolm Gerard, ranger for the Congo Wildlife Protection Agency.

How should the above quotation be rewritten to show the second and third sentences have been omitted?
     "I was there when the 800-pound wild gorilla attacked the tourist. . . . . . . The m

anonymous · Answer

@narutoboy14  What do you think?

anonymous · Answer

Please don't anyone else give away the answer..............

january123 · Answer

http://openstudy.com/study#/updates/542583eee4b018cf506c504d

anonymous · Answer

Just take the important parts of the piece and quote it.