If you cannot think of a better way to say what another author said, it is best to
A)keep reading the passage until you can paraphrase.
B)quote the author, no matter how long or how often.
C)substitute a few words in the sentence for synonyms.
D)leave that source out of your paper.

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It is always ideal to paraphrase someone else's work instead of quoting them verbatim. This shows that you have understood the information and can convey it in your own words. By reading the passage a few times, you may be able to get a better understanding of the author's message and find a way to rephrase it more effectively.

If You Cannot Think of a Better Way to Say