Which of the following responses is not a good reason to paraphrase an original source's words?

A. The original source is long and awkward.
B. Paraphrasing enables you to convey the message in your own words.
C. The original source uses language that is too complex for your audience.
D. The original source does not say exactly what you need to support your claim.


Answer: D

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