REPORTING AND THESIS WRITING
BIBLIOGRAPHY
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Question
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Which of the following is an example of plagiarism:
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Writing your own fictional story and not including a bibliography
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Putting an author’s words into your paper word for word without using quotation marks
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Using information from a website, putting it into your own words, and properly citing it.
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All of these!
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Paraphrasing means putting a piece of text into your own words. Paraphrasing without citation is the most common type of plagiarism.
Detailed explanation-2: -A quote is not a form of plagiarism, but you do have to ensure you have properly cited the original source. If you’re certain that you have correctly quoted and cited, you can exclude the similarity from your plagiarism score.
Detailed explanation-3: -These types of plagiarism include: quoting a source without acknowledging the author with both quotation marks and a citation. failing to quote the original author accurately. paraphrasing incompletely; that is, relying too heavily on the original author’s words.
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