ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

LITERATURE QUESTIONS

ELEMENTS OF LITERATURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What does paraphrase mean?
A
Rephrase
B
Restate
C
Rewrite
D
Reword
E
All of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -To paraphrase means to restate something in your own words. You might paraphrase complicated information in order to make it easier for your audience to understand.

Detailed explanation-2: -to repeat something written or spoken using different words, often in a humorous form or in a simpler and shorter form that makes the original meaning clearer.

Detailed explanation-3: -A paraphrase is an accurate, thorough restatement of the original text in your own words.

Detailed explanation-4: -Paraphrasing Sentences Original: Giraffes like Acacia leaves and hay and they can consume 75 pounds of food a day. Paraphrase: A giraffe can eat up to 75 pounds of Acacia leaves and hay every day.

Detailed explanation-5: -transitive verb. : to state again or in another way.

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