Which of the following statements about direct quotations and paraphrasing is accurate?

a. With paraphrasing, readers do not have to do the extra mental work required to shift from the writer’s voice to a different voice as they do when they read direct quotations.
b. With direct quotations, readers do not have to do the extra mental work required to shift from the writer’s voice to a different voice as they do when they read paraphrases.
c. Direct quotations and paraphrasing use the same voice, so readers have the same response.
d. Readers prefer to read direct quotations over paraphrasing because the voice is similar to the writer’s.


a. With paraphrasing, readers do not have to do the extra mental work required to shift from the writer’s voice to a different voice as they do when they read direct quotations.

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