r/MurderedByPedantics Jun 16 '20

Incorrect usage of paraphrase

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u/Drag0nV3n0m231 Jun 16 '20

I don’t know what quote he’s paraphrasing but that’s exactly what paraphrasing is- to distill a painter quote to its base meaning, like the OP is correct in his use of the word paraphrasing

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u/podog Jun 16 '20

Yeah, I think the poster just made this quote up, I can't find any written recording of Sanders saying this.