Question 1

What is one tip for paraphrasing?

Accepted Answer

Restate the original message in your own words.

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Use a thesaurus to replace every word in the original message.

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Use the exact same wording as the original message.

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Copy and paste the original message.

Question 2

What is a common mistake people make when paraphrasing?

Accepted Answer

Keeping the same sentence structure as the original message.

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Using the exact same wording as the original message.

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Adding more information to the original message.

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Using a thesaurus to replace every word in the original message.

Question 3

What is a good way to start paraphrasing?

Accepted Answer

Read the original message multiple times to ensure understanding.

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Start with the first sentence of the original message.

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Use a thesaurus for every word in the original message.

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Begin by paraphrasing the entire paragraph at once.

Question 4

What should you do to avoid plagiarism when paraphrasing?

Accepted Answer

Use your own words but cite the original source.

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Change a few words in the original message.

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Add more details to the original message.

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Use the same sentence structure as the original message.

Question 5

What is a good strategy for paraphrasing a difficult passage?

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Break the passage into smaller parts and paraphrase each one individually.

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Add personal opinions to the passage to make it more interesting.

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Read the passage once and then rewrite it from memory.

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Use as many technical terms as possible to make it sound more professional.

Question 6

What is a good way to ensure that your paraphrased version is concise?

Accepted Answer

Eliminate unnecessary words and phrases.

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Add extra information to make it more comprehensive.

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Paraphrase the original message using the same number of words.

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Use synonyms wherever possible.

Question 7

What should you do if you are unsure about whether or not your paraphrased version is correct?

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Compare it with the original message.

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Submit it without checking.

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Add more technical terms to make it sound more professional.

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Ask someone else to paraphrase the message for you.

Question 8

What is a good way to ensure that your paraphrased version is not too similar to the original message?

Accepted Answer

Change the sentence structure and order of ideas.

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Paraphrase the original message using the same sentence structure.

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Add more details and examples to the original message.

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Change some of the words in the original message.

Question 9

What is a good way to simplify a complex message when paraphrasing?

Accepted Answer

Break it down into smaller, more manageable parts.

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Use more complex vocabulary to make it sound more professional.

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Paraphrase the entire message at once.

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Add your own opinions to the message.

Question 10

What should you do if you are unable to paraphrase a message effectively?

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Quote the message and cite the original source.

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Rewrite the message with as many synonyms as possible.

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Copy and paste the message without citing the original source.

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Add personal details to the message to make it more interesting.

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