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Tips to paraphrase
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- Q1What is a recommended tip to paraphrase effectively?Use the same vocabulary and change the sentence structure.Keep the sentence structure and change only a few words.Remove the sentence from the text.Rephrase the sentence using different vocabulary and structure.Copy the sentence word for word.30s
- Q2What is a useful strategy to paraphrase a complex sentence?Combine multiple complex sentences into one sentence.Use the same sentence structure but change all the words.Replace the complex sentence with a simple one.Remove the complex sentence from the text.Break the sentence down into smaller parts and rephrase each part separately.30s
- Q3What is an effective technique to paraphrase a direct quote?Exclude the direct quotes from the text.Use the exact words and structure of the quote without any changes.Copy the quote word for word.Paraphrase the quote using the same words but a different structure.Express the meaning of the quote in your own words while maintaining accurate information.30s
- Q4What is an effective way to avoid plagiarism when paraphrasing?Cite the original source and include a reference in your work.Use the same sentence structure as the original text.Copy and paste the original text without attribution.Change only a few words in the original text.Exclude any references to the original source.30s
- Q5What is a good technique to maintain the meaning when paraphrasing?Translate the original sentence word for word.Capture the main idea and rephrase it using different words and sentence structure.Remove the main idea and focus on minor details.Add more complex words and phrases to the original sentence.Copy and paste the original text with no changes.30s
- Q6What is an effective strategy to paraphrase a long passage?Combine multiple long passages into one.Exclude the long passage from the text.Keep the entire passage intact and change only a few words.Copy and paste the long passage without any changes.Break down the passage into smaller chunks and rephrase each chunk separately.30s
- Q7What is an important aspect to consider when paraphrasing?Including personal opinions and interpretations in the paraphrase.Removing any specific examples or details from the original text.Using complex vocabulary and sentence structures for a more sophisticated style.Maintaining the same level of clarity and coherence as the original text.Making the paraphrase longer than the original text.30s
- Q8What is a key consideration when paraphrasing a technical term?Rewrite the entire sentence using complex language.Remove the technical term from the text.Use the technical term without any changes.Provide an explanation or definition of the term in simpler language.Replace the technical term with a synonym.30s