![]() ![]() When you want to give a quick overview of the idea or concept given in the passage. To break down the author's work in a crystal clear manner if the words used by him/her are not important or the words are too complex. To compile the essence of someone else's work and avoid unnecessary details. Paraphrase refers to the translation of the passage using understandable words, so as to make it more lucid. Summary refers to the concise statement containing the key points of the passage. Let us talk about the difference between summary and paraphrase. These two are used in an excerpt to include the ideas of other author’s but without the use of quotations. In paraphrasing, the written material, idea or statement of some other person is presented in your own words, which is easy to understand. On the other hand, paraphrase means the restatement of the passage, in explicit language, so as to clarify its hidden meaning, without condensing it.
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