Paraphrase means to a. restate something in a simpler form b. tell every detail about something c. to just start the main ideas d. to reread until i understand something

the anecdote makes readers feel sorry for the man’s lack of heritage, then reminds readers that the man has an equally valuable heritage.

the answer is a.

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in our power to make a world happy - to teach mankind the art of being so - to a character hitherto unknown - and to have, as it were, a new creation intrusted to our hands, are honors that command reflection, and can neither be too highly estimated,

it is c because i got it right on my test