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Home > English > Writing Skills > Summary Writing

What is the difference between a summary and a paraphrase?

A. Summaries condense while paraphrases restate.
B. There is no difference.
C. Summaries are longer than paraphrases.
D. Paraphrases are more formal.

Answer: Summaries condense while paraphrases restate.


Additional Information: Summaries simplify the content, while paraphrases maintain the original length but change the wording.


Subjects: Summary Writing, Writing Skills

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