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What are the FOUR TIPS for paraphrasing?

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Answer:

Start your first sentence at a different point from that of the original source.

Use synonyms (words that mean the same thing)

Change the sentence structure (e.g. from active to passive voice)

Break the information into separate sentences.

User Rovshan
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Answer:

read carefully so that u fully understand it

rewrite in in UR OWN WORDS and without looking like the original

write important details

write ur sources! compare ur writing and the text so that u can adjust it if they look similar

Step-by-step explanation:

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