A restatement of a text in different words, usually for clarity, is a:
AParaphrase
BParagraph
CParallel
DParameter
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Paraphrase
1. The meaning stays the same.
2. Only the wording changes.
3. It is a paraphrase.
_Source: OpenStax Writing Guide with Handbook, rhetoric and reading chapters._
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