Paraphrasing and Quoting from a Nonfiction Text: Cherokee Cavaliers
Question 1 • FL-1001370-English 3 A
Which sentence most effectively paraphrases the ideas in this excerpt?
Answer
A
Boudinot writes that he will take it upon himself to influence public opinion about the question of Indigenous people.
B
Boudinot notes that the court decision will influence the beliefs of the general public and open new possibilities for Indigenous people in the United States.
C
Boudinot says that the court decision will have a most powerful effect on public opinion and create a new era for Indigenous people in the United States.
D
Boudinot states his willingness to assert that the court’s verdict will have a commanding impact on the public and generate an unprecedented period for Indigenous people.