Citations and Plagiarizing

Cloning material is the act of submitting

• your paper with Citations
• your paper with improper citations
• a act of changing key words or phrases but retaining the essetial content.
• another's work , word for word, as one's own.

The following are all examples of intellectual theft, EXCEPT....

• Stealing someone's music without permission
• Stealing someone's creative work
• Using someone's idea without permission.
• Stealing someone's mind

Parenthetical Citations are used 

• At the end of the paper
• Within the Works Cited
• To give immediate credit to the source
• disguise the author 

Which of the following does Not need to be cited.

• exact words of an author
• Purchased music, lyrics, and videos
• Pictures, graphs, and photos found on the Internet
• Your own words and ideas

Common Knowledge does not need to be cited.  Information is common knowledge if it:

• was written by an author who is no longer living.
• information is widely known by most people
• information is found in a books
• Information is heard on tv

John is doing a report on George Washington. He writes that Washington was the 1st president. He believes this is common knowledge so he does not give credit to a source for this fact. 
OKAY or NO WAY?

• Okay
• No Way

Every citation has two parts.  What are they?

• artwork and music
• exact words and quotations
• an author's exact words and the title of the book where they are found
• an in-text citation or reference and an MLA full citation on the Works Cited page.

The placement of an in-text or parenthetical citation within a paper is important.  Select which in-text citation is properly done from the options below.

• Many of the students who plagiarize do so out of ignorance rather than deliberately (Smith 10).
• Many of the students who plagiarize do so out of ignorance rather than deliberately. (Smith 10)
• Many of the students who plagiarize do so out of ignorance rather than deliberately. (Smith p.10)
• (Smith 10) Many of the students who plagiarize do so out of ignorance rather than deliberately

The consequences of plagiarism in school, college and the business world can include all of the following EXCEPT

• Being fired from a job
• Being expelled from college
• Being denied admission to a college
• jail time

What are the three strategies to avoid plagiarism?

• Copy, Pasting, Quote
• Citing, Exaggerating, Predicting
• Summary, Paraphrasing and Quote
• Avoiding, Denying and Paraphrasing