Training modules/dashboard/slides/10912-example-of-close-paraphrasing
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Example of close paraphrasing
[edit ]Here's an example of "close paraphrasing."
Original text:
Because the weather forecast called for rain, the league decided to switch the location of the game to an indoor facility.
Close paraphrased text, not acceptable on Wikipedia:
The league switched the game’s location to an indoor facility due to a weather forecast calling for rain.
Acceptable text:
Forecasted rain caused the league to move the game indoors.