Lesson 5: Paraphrasing

What is Paraphrasing?

Contents

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1. What is Paraphrasing?
2. Examples
3. Things to Remember

 

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This is where “citation” and its partner “paraphrasing” comes along that leads you to proper acknowledgement

It is also restating a passage and simplifies the use of language

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Examples

 

 

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Things to Remember

 

• Restructuring of the text
• The essence of the idea
• Use of “it” instead of other pronouns
• Use of synonyms
• The structure of the statement
• The use of citation
• The use of intensifiers