The goal of a good paraphrase is ________.

A. to substitute words with appropriate synonyms
B. to briefly summarize the main point of a passage
C. to capture the essence of the original passage
D. None of the answers are correct


Answer: C

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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What will be an ideal response?

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Sartre claims that the existentialist is responsible for her own existence and choices, and apart from this she has responsibility to ___________

a. no one else b. everyone else c. those closest to her d. her country

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