Question

Read the sentence from Of the Wisdom of the Ancients.

They say then that Love was the most ancient of all the gods; the most ancient therefore of all things whatever, except Chaos, which is said to have been coeval with him; and Chaos is never distinguished by the ancients with divine honour or the name of a god.

To correctly paraphrase this sentence, Tamar should

copy it exactly as it is.

restate it in her own words.

copy part of it exactly and restate the rest.

quote it exactly and put quotation marks around it.

Answer 1

It would be B. restate it in her own words.

Step-by-step explanation:

Answer 2

To paraphrase means to recreate a text or passage using different words (usually easier to understand). It is commonly done with texts written in ancient languages, different from the modern ones used today. So in this case, to paraphrase the passage, Tamar should restate it in her own words.