Question

After listening to her boss's instructions regarding completion of the project, Angelica said, "Let me make sure I've got this straight. You need this project completed by the 15th of the month so we can go over it and make any changes before our meeting with the client on the 17th. Is that correct?" This is an example of _____.

Answer 1

Paraphrasing

Step-by-step explanation:

What Angelica did by making these statements and asking her boss these questions is called paraphrasing. She did it to gain clarity on what her boss already said or discussed.

When paraphrasing one would use different words to express the meaning of something for clarity on what is being discussed. It is simply a way of restating spoken words or written words using your own words.