Question

Which of the following statements is not true about the difference between paraphrasing and summarizing a text?

A. A paraphrase contains new ideas from the author; a summary is a breaking down of a text to its essential ideas.
B. A paraphrase is a shorter than the original text; a summary is the same length as the original text.
C. A paraphrase is the same length as the original text; a summary is shorter than the original text.
D. A paraphrase restates the author's words; a summary expresses the central idea of a text.

Answers

GPT 3.5
B. A paraphrase is shorter than the original text; a summary is the same length as the original text.

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