The brooch had come undone as she spoke, and a sudden gust of wind blew the Queen's shawl across a little brook. The Queen spread out her arms again, and went flying after it, and this time she succeeded in catching it for herself. "I've got it!" she cried in a triumphant tone. "Now you shall see me pin it on again, all by myself!"

—Through the Looking-Glass,
Lewis Carroll

Read this passage. Then paraphrase it in your own words.

The clasp had come unraveled as she talked, and an unexpected whirlwind blew the Queen's wrap over a little creek. The Queen spread out her arms once more, and went flying after it, and this time she prevailing with regards to getting it for herself. "I have it!" she cried in a victorious tone. "Presently you will see me nail it to once more, without anyone else!"

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jayilych4real jayilych4real · Answer 2 · 2021-11-12T15:36:10+01:00

Making a paraphrase of the given passage would be:

The Queen's shawl was blown off her back as a result of a gust of wind. She made an attempt to catch the shawl and was successful in doing so and was beaming with happiness. Then she made a statement that she would pin it by herself.

Paraphrasing has to do with rewriting a sentence or groups of sentence without losing the original meaning

WIth this in mind, when making a paraphrase, it is important to note the general idea which the author is trying to make and rewrite it to follow the same or similar idea pattern without making unnecessary changes which would affect the meaning.