Question

to a text means to put another persons ideas and information into ones own words. the options are: cite, summarize, quote, paraphrase

Explanation:

To solve this, we analyze each option:

• "cite" means to reference a source, not rephrase.
• "summarize" means to give a shorter overview, not rephrase in own words.
• "quote" means to use the exact words, not rephrase.
• "paraphrase" is defined as expressing someone else’s ideas in one’s own words, which matches the description.

Answer:

D. paraphrase