Stand before a mirror. put the bow tie under your collar. pull the right end so that it's an inch or two longer than the left end. now take the right end with your right hand and loop it over the left end. pull it up inside and then cross it, so that it hangs again on the right side. pull tight. now both ends should be about the same length.

which of the following is an example of a paraphrase?

a. put the bow tie under your collar.
b. the author instructs the reader to pull the ends of the bow tie tight until both ends are just about the same length.
c. take the right end with your right hand and loop it over the left end.
d. stand before a mirror.