Definitions
To steal and pass off the ideas, work, or words of another as one’s own.
Plagiarism
Using text you’ve written for another class
Self-plagiarism
In order to cite information correctly, what 2 things do you need to include in your paper?
In-text citations, bibliography/works cited/references page
Which is longer, a summary or a paraphrase?
Paraphrase
To copy word for word from a source using quotation marks and the correct citation, especially when putting it in your own words would cause the information to lose meaning
Directly quoting
Writing fake/non-credible information
Making it up
What information needs an in-text citation?
Any information that you summarized, paraphrased, or directly quoted from a source.
3 methods of citing information and avoiding plagiarism.
Directly quote, paraphrase, and summarize.
When you use the author's main point but you put it in your own words, excluding all of the extra "fluff" in the passage.
Summarizing
More than 20% of your paper consists of quotations from other sources.
Over-quotation
For in-text citations, APA uses this format.
Author's last name, year of publication, and page number (if there is a direct quote).
A direct quote has the following 4 things.
Lead-in phrase, word-for-word quote, quotation marks, in-text citation.
Bonus: your own reflection or comment
The primary mode of research where you rephrase a specific passage into your own words, changing the sentence structure, and rearranging ideas into your own words without changing the meaning of the passage.
Paraphrasing
A large selection of text from a single source without changes
Copy and paste
List 6 kinds of information that you might include a bibliography, works cited, or references list.
Author's first and last name, the title, version, page numbers, publisher, publication date, location, and date accessed.
You need to include / do these 3 things in order to correctly summarize.
Identify the main idea of the passage, write the main idea of the passage in your own words/structure, include an in-text citation.
To reference (a passage, book, or author) as evidence for or justification of an argument or statement, especially in a scholarly work, giving credit to its original source.
To Cite/Citation
Changing just a few words and phrases from the original passage, but keeping the same structure
Failure to paraphrase
What is the difference between a bibliography and a works cited/reference page?
Both include the sources that you have quoted/paraphrased/summarized in your paper, but a bibliography also includes sources that you consulted/were inspired by when writing your paper.
You need to include / do these 4 things in order to correctly paraphrase.
Use synonyms to reword the passage, change the sentence structure of the passage, maintain the original meaning of the passage, include an in-text citation.