REPORTING AND THESIS WRITING
RESEARCH PLAGIARISM AND THESAURUS
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Question
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Say you found two papers about the same research:Paper A is the original finding; Paper B is an analysis that references Paper A. You use a section of the analysis from Paper B. Which paper do you cite?
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Paper A
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Paper B
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Both
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -It is acceptable to copy-and-paste a sentence written by someone else into your paper and simply add quotation marks around it. Explanation: To show proper attribution, a writer must put quotation marks around the quoted passage and add a corresponding reference in MLA, APA, or any other format that is accepted.
Detailed explanation-2: -Any source be it illustration, media, written work must be properly cited. Think of a citation as a route for the reader to get to the information.
Detailed explanation-3: -Plagiarism is presenting work or ideas from another source as your own, with or without consent of the original author, by incorporating it into your work without full acknowledgement.
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