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Is it okay to copy and paste a sentence written by someone else into your own paper and simply add quotation marks around it?

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It is considered plagiarism to draw any idea or any language from someone else without adequately crediting that source in your paper. Hope this helps. :)
User Ramesh S
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Yes it is okay as long as you give credit to that person
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