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TRUE or FALSE?
The following is considered Plagiarism:
You paraphrased an excerpt from Bloom's book about Mark Twain.
Original text:
"Twain tells us that the Mississippi is well worth reading about, is remarkable, and manifests many eccentricities" (Bloom 3).
Your paraphrase:
Twain tells us that the Mississippi is worth reading about because it is eccentric and remarkable (Bloom 3).
What is TRUE.
You did not change the wording around enough. Your paragraph would be considered plagiarism.
Correct Paraphrase:
People want to read about the Mississippi river in Mark Twain's novels because he makes it sound unique and interesting (Bloom 3).