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Name:EricaRusso

Plagiarism
Usethewebsite
http://www.plagiarism.org/
tofindthefollowinginformation.

ClickonWhatisPlagiarism?

1.AccordingtoMerriamWebsterOnlineDictionaryplagiarismis
1. tostealorpassoff(ideasorwordsofanother)asonesown.
2. touseanotherproductionwithoutcreditingsource
3. tocommitliterarytheft
4. topresentasnewororiginalideaorproductderivedfromexistingsource.

2.In
your
ownwordsdefineplagiarism.
Plagiarismistakingsomeoneelse'sworkandusing/claimingitisyourown.

3.Inotherwords,plagiarismisanactoffraud.Itinvolvesbothstealing
someoneelsesworkandlyingaboutitafterward.(Plagiarism.org)

4.Whatarethe6thingsdescribedthatarealsoconsideredplagiarism?
1. someoneelseswork
2. copyingwordsorideas
3. failingtoputquotations
4. givingincorrectinformationaboutcitedquotation
5. changingwordsbutcopyingsentencestructure
6. copyingsomanywordsorideasfromasourcethatmakesthemajorityoftheworkwhetheryougive
creditornot.

5.ChangingthewordsofanoriginalsourceisNOTsufficienttopreventplagiarism.
True

or

False

Clickoncitingsourceslink

6.Definecitationinyourownwords?

Citationisgivingcredittotheauthorofawebsite,book,orwhereveryougottheinformationfrom.

7.Whatfivethings(attheminimum)shouldbeincludedinapropercitation?
1. informationonauthor
2. titleofwork
3. nameandlocationofthecompanythatpublishedthework
4. datecopywaspublished
5. pagenumbersofmaterialsyouareborrowing.


8.Whatistheonlywaytouseotherpeoplesworkwithoutplagiarizing?
Paraphrasingtakestheauthorspointbutinyourwordsandchangingthesentancestructure.

9.Wheneveryouborrow____words____or____ideas___,youneed
toacknowledgetheirsource.(Plagiarism.org)

10.Whichfivescenariosalmostalwaysrequireacitation?
1. Wheneveryouusequotes
2. paraphrasing
3. usingideasthatothershavealreadyexpressed
4. specificreferencetoworkofanother
5. wheneversomeoneelsesworkhasbeencriticaltomakingyourown.

GotoAsktheExperts

11.Whatarepunishmentsforplagiarism?Summarizeinownwords.

a.Academic:handledbyindividualinstructors

b.Legal:Thiscanbepunishablebyfinesanduptoayearinjail.

c.Institutional:Thereisnotoleranceandcanbefiredordeniedworkbecauseofit.

12.Doesintentionmatter?Why?
No,evenifyoudidntknowyouwereplagiarizingyoucanstillbepunished,butthepunishmentcould
belessenedifyoucanprovefromyourworkthatitsnotthesame.

GotoResourcesandthenclickonthelinktoWriteCheck.NextclickonFAQ.

13.Whataretherecommendedwaysforstudentstoavoidplagiarism?
1. buildapapertrail
2. citeasyouwrite
3. givecreditstowordsandideas
4. usetechnologyforpeaceofmind

14.Find3interestingfactsthatyoudidntknowaboutplagiarism.
1. Writecheckisonlyforstudentstocheckpapersnotforbusinessessays.
2. Youcangotojailbecauseofplagiarism
3. Plagiarismisalsoknownasliterarytheft.

CitedResource:WhatisPlagiarism?
Plagiarism.org
.iParadigms,n.d.November20,2012.

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