Paraphrase Each of the Following Short Excerpts and Include the Appropriate

question 16

Short Answer

Paraphrase each of the following short excerpts and include the appropriate parenthetical documentation. Use a signal phrase in each of the excerpts you paraphrase.
-"Though all humans need both intimacy and independence, women tend to focus on the first and men on the second. It is as if their lifeblood ran in different directions." (from You Just Don't Understand: Women and Men in Conversation, by Deborah Tannen, page 26)

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Definitions:

Word Of Mouth

The passing of information from person to person through verbal communication, often considered a powerful marketing tool.

Current Employment

The current status of having a job or being employed.

Business Brokers

A business intermediary that brings sellers of their businesses together with potential buyers.

Newspapers

Periodical publications containing written information on current events, news, articles, and advertisements, often published on a daily or weekly basis.