What is the difference between summarizing and paraphrasing?
A
Summarizing reduces a larger text by focusing on the main ideas, while paraphrasing restates the entire text.B
Summarizing puts the text in the writer’s words, while paraphrasing quotes the original text.C
Summarizing is generally longer than the original text, while paraphrasing only restates words that may cause confusion.D
Summarizing is for the purpose of explaining the meaning behind the text, while paraphrasing focuses on retelling the main ideas.