Identifying Plagiarism

What does self-plagiarism refer to?

• Using someone else’s work without credit.

• Reusing your own work from a previous assignment.

• Using AI to write part of your paper.

• Failing to cite a source properly.

Answer explanation

Self-plagiarism refers to reusing your own work from a previous assignment without permission. This can mislead readers about the originality of the work, making it the correct choice among the options provided.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

to use someone else's ideas or words without permission or giving them credit

• fact

• citation

• plagiarism

• opinion

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

What is plagiarism?

• the use of another's original words or ideas

• borrowing from a source without giving credit.

• All of these

• none of these

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Plagiarism is

• a popular, legal activity

• an act of fraud

• all of these

• none of these

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

When in doubt....

• copy

• cite sources

• all of these

• none of these

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

When you paraphrase

• give credit by citing

• take a risk and don't cite it

• all of these

• none of these

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

When using someone's exact words

• put them in quotes

• Give credit with in-text citations

• all of these

• none of these

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

What does plagiarize mean?

• to steal

• to see

• all of these

• none of these

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Which of the following make plagiarism tempting?

• deadlines

• assignments feeling overwhelming

• poor planning

• everyone is doing it

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

If you copy and paste some of the text from a website,

• that is acceptable to use in your paper.

• that is sometimes acceptable to use in your paper.

• that is a clear violation of plagiarism.

• that is not a clear violation of plagiarism.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9