Definitions
What is plagiarism
using someone else's work or ideas without giving credit
What is direct plagiarism
copying words exactly without quotation marks or citation.
What is Citation
giving credit to the original source of information
What happens if you plagiarize on an assignment
get a zero
You copy a paragraph from google into your essay. What is this?
Plagiarism
why is plagiarism considered cheating
you take credit for work that isn't yours
what is complete plagiarism
turning in someone else's work as your own
what information is included in a citation
author, title, date and source
how can plagiarism affect your reputation
it can damage your credibility
you submit your friends homework as your own. what is this?
plagiarism
what is improper paraphrasing
changing a few words but keeping the same idea without credit
what is mosaic plagiarism
mixing copied phrases with your own writing without citation
what makes citation proper
it includes full source detail so others can find it
what serious consequences can plagiarism have outside of school
legal issues and fines
you change a few words from a website but don't cite it. what is this?
plagiarism. (mosaic or paraphrasing)