Which of the following statements is true about the difference between paraphrasing and summarizing a text?
A paraphrase is the same length as the original text; a summary is shorter than the original text.
A paraphrase is shorter than the original text; a summary is the same length as the original text.
Paraphrasing and summarizing both restate the author's words in your own way, but a summary is longer.
Paraphrasing is expressing the main ideas of the text; summarizing is restating the author's words.
it’s the third answer i believe. paraphrasing is expressing the authors ideas in your own voice, while keeping the same essential meaning. summarizing is taking part of the authors text (condensing) the main ideas in your own words, not theirs.
