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1. Make sure you understand the text fully. If not, the paraphrase will become strange. Don’t just find
random synonyms!
2. Try changing the structure. Break it into pieces and put it in the washing machine.
The Alphonso Mango is the king of mangoes.
The tastiest variety of mango is the Alphonso.
3. With each piece of the text, you can explain it (make it longer) or simplify it (make it shorter).
Original Sentence Schools, responding to increasing academic demands and keen to control behaviour,
have cut down on playtime
Paraphrase The amount of time that children are given to play at school has been
reduced for academic and behavioural reasons (The Guardian, 2021).
4. Try changing the form of a word. This can help you make a good paraphrase very easily.
Paraphrase According to Smith (2021), the failure of privatisation is due to many factors.