Accurate use of source material requires careful paraphrasing, proper quotations, and correct citations to avoid plagiarism. Each statement in the exercise has been evaluated on these criteria, with instances of incorrect citations or insufficient paraphrasing noted where present.
When incorporating source material into your own writing, it's essential to avoid plagiarism by adequately paraphrasing and correctly citing sources. Addressing the exercise's questions involves evaluating whether each example is plagiarized based on its adherence to proper academic standards, such as sufficient paraphrasing, correct quotation, and source acknowledgment. Below are evaluations of each statement from the exercise:
- Plagiarized; not acknowledging the source of ideas - the statement closely mirrors the source without proper citation.
- Plagiarized; not acknowledging the source of ideas - despite the citation, this statement doesn't accurately acknowledge the ideas from the correct source.
- Not plagiarized - this is properly cited and provides attribution to the original ideas and direct quotes.
- Plagiarized; not correctly acknowledging the source of ideas - the citation is attributed to the wrong source, and the statement doesn't match the cited information.
- Not plagiarized - this shows correct paraphrasing and citation of the source material.
- Not plagiarized - the information is properly paraphrased and correctly cited from the appropriate source.