Quoting Text Evidence Plagiarism

Plagiarism is

• quoting a source without citing it

• stealing someone's intellectual property

• passing off other people's work as your own

• all of the above

Something that's common knowledge is

• learned only through research

• known by most people

• note widely known

• not a true fact

True or False: There are not usually serious consequences for plagiarism.

• True

• False

When you use an author's exact words in your paper, those words are called a

• source

• citation

• quotation

• paraphrase

To put a quote into your paper, you need

• a citation only

• quotation marks only

• quotation marks and a citation

• neither quotation marks nor a citation

Which of the following is NOT considered plagiarizing?

• asking your friend to give you an old paper he wrote so that you can copy it

• paraphrasing an author's ideas without giving them proper credit

• copying and pasting passages fro online sources into your paper

• asking your brother to proofread your paper for you

If you plagiarize, it damages your

• bibliography

• academic integrity

• intellectual property

• common knowledge

One way to avoid plagiarizing is to

• always write down where your information comes from

• paraphrase while looking directly at the original source

• put direct quotes into your notes without quotation marks

• quote a paper you wrote previously in the paper you are writing now

True or False: Buying a paper on the internet is the only kind of plagiarism

• True

• False