Plagiarism Recap

What is plagiarism?

• Stealing a child

• Taking a brain

• Not giving credit

• Claiming something

What is the Latin word for "plagiarism?"

• plagiarius

• plagus

• plaga

• pteradactyl

What is it called when someone makes up their entire works cited page?

• The Kidnapping Ring

• One-Sided Collaboration

• Wild Goose Chase

• The Old Synonym Switcheroo

What is it called when you reuse a paper you've written before?

• The Kidnapping Ring

• One-Sided Collaboration

• Wild Goose Chase

• The Old Synonym Switcheroo

One-Sided Collaboration is also known as:

• Plagiarism

• Other Plagiarism

• Plagiarism of the worst kind

• Self-plagiarism

Using properly cited quotes for the entire paper is plagiarism

• True

• False

What do plagiarists sometimes use to change the words in a paper?

• A dictionary

• A thesaurus

• A thesaurasaurus

• A word book

You can't be accused of plagiarism if you cite your sources.

• True

• False

Why is plagiarism bad?

• You can't cite your sources

• You can cite your sources

• You are stealing something and not giving credit to the creator

• You are not stealing anything, just borrowing it so you can get a good grade

What happens if you get caught plagiarizing at school?

• Nothing

• You go to jail or do community service

• You pay a fine to the person you stole from

• You get a zero on the assignment and/or an F for the course