Question

Which of these situations qualify as plagiarism?

A. Alan submitted a paper written by someone else that he found online.
B. Shane included universal facts in his paper and didn't add citations.
C .Lily paraphrased information from various sources and added citations.
D. Sam used the wrong style to format his in-text citations and bibliography.
E .Karen forgot to cite the sources she quoted in her p

Answer 1

A, B, and E.

Step-by-step explanation:

Plagiarism is stealing of the text without giving credit to the source.

Some type of common plagiarism:

1. Complete Plagiarism: As in the case of Alan, who submitted a paper written by someone else without any citing or crediting the source.
2. Misleading Citation: When someone use different types of resources and mistakenly cite wrong source. It comes in Misleading Citation or Source base Citation.
3. Paraphrasing plagiarism: Means using someone else work and making some minor changes and crediting as own work.
4. Accidental plagiarism: When citation style or format gets wrong.

• As in the case of Sam and Karen, Option B and E.