Biography



 

An account of the events of someone's life.
 
 

 

     

 

Possible paraphrasing solution:
Original sentence:

"
This biography of Thomas Jefferson describes him as a man with many conflicts."

Paraphrased sentence:

This version of Thomas Jefferson's life story describes him as a man with many conflicts.

 
   
 

Your turn:

Paraphrase 2 of these sentences:

1. The White House will send out a complete biography of the next Supreme Court nominee.

2. Sometimes a biography will leave out parts of a person's life.

3. A good biography is more than a list of facts about a person; it is a good story.

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