“Replacing some of the author’s words in your text with synonyms, but maintaining the overall structures and the vocabulary of the original” is not considered as plagiarism.
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- 2. One of the best way to avoid plagiarism is ________________. A: to know what plagiarism is and what is NOT plagiarism B: to summarize the information of the original text in your own words C: to give credit to the original authors whenever you quote or paraphrase someone else’s words, or when you use someone else’s ideas D: to rewrite the original author’s sentences or paragraphs
- Besides key points, the other element a summary should include is: A: words and phrases from the original text B: your own comments C: the thesis statement D: the author’s name
- Which ones of the following are taken as an act of plagiarism? A: cut and paste another person’s words directly B: paraphrase with some changes to the original C: use another person’s words or ideas without proper acknowledging the original source D: use another person’s words or ideas deliberately or by accident
- “Giving a citation for some information but misspelling the author’s name”is not plagiarism, but carelessness.
- _______ is representing some other person’s work and ideas as your own without giving credit to the original source. A: Blogging B: Phishing C: Plagiarism D: Key logging