Paraphrase: Difference between revisions
Appearance
Content deleted Content added
often linked with euphemism |
No edit summary |
||
Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
''Paraphrasing'' is the act in which a statement, or remark is explained in other words or another way, as to clarify the meaning. Often, a paraphrase might substitute a [[euphemism]] for an actual statement, in order to avoid offense. |
''Paraphrasing'' is the act in which a statement, or remark is explained in other words or another way, as to clarify the meaning. Often, a paraphrase might substitute a [[euphemism]] for an actual statement, in order to avoid offense. |
||
{{ |
{{ stub}} |
Revision as of 09:34, 6 June 2004
Paraphrasing is the act in which a statement, or remark is explained in other words or another way, as to clarify the meaning. Often, a paraphrase might substitute a euphemism for an actual statement, in order to avoid offense.