answer-these-questions-about-plagiarism

To help you get a grasp on what is and isn’t considered plagiarism, below is a link to an online plagiarism tutorial.

There are two steps to this assignment. Carefully read the directions for each step.

Step 1: Click on the link below and take the tutorial.

http://library.acadiau.ca/sites/default/files/library/tutorials/plagiarism/

Step 2: Once you have completed the tutorial, answer the questions below. You may type your answers in the text box, or type them in a Word document and upload the doc. The choice is yours.

1. What player did you choose?
2. List three (3) types of plagiarism:

a.

b.

c.

1. True or False: Even if it’s unintentional, plagiarism is still plagiarism
2. What does the terms documenting or citing mean?
3. True or False: Things that are considered common knowledge do not have to be cited. (Circle one)
4. List three (3) misconceptions regarding plagiarism:

a.

b.

c.

1. List four (4) citation styles:

a.

b.

c.

d.

1. What is a quotation?
2. What is paraphrasing?
3. Although this is not mentioned in the tutorial, it was mentioned in class (and you should know the answer): Which citation is used in this class?