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Lesson 6: PLAGIARISM WORKSHOP

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PART 2

Question 1

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What is plagiarism? Are there circumstances where plagiarism would be permitted in your opinion? Write 2-3 full sentences.

Using the following videos and the previous slides, answer the following questions:

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Question 4

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After watching both videos, what are the two steps for documentation of an essay in MLA format?

Watch the following video and read the information page before answering the question. 

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Question 5

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Watch the video and read through the 10 different types of plagiarism and think about whether you may have unknowingly or knowingly committed one of these forms of plagiarism in the last 4 years.

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Name one type of plagiarism and provide the details of the assignment and how you may have plagiarized.

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Discuss why you have resisted any type of plagiarism and why.

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Question 2

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What are some of the punishments for plagiarizing at the collegiate level?

Receiving extra time to revise the assignment

Earning a higher grade for using advanced sources 

Being asked to plagiarize more often for research purposes

Failing the assignment, failing the course, or facing academic suspension or expulsion 

Question 3

3.

What do you think MLA stands for?

Most Learned Association

Many Languages Association

Multi Linguistics Academy

Modern Language Association 

Question 6

6.

What primarily complicates academic integrity in developing countries?

High education standards

Cultural norms and economic constraints

Strong governmental oversight

Access to advanced technology

Question 7

7.

Which factor contributes to plagiarism in developed countries?

Competition for career advancement

Cultural norms against plagiarism

High levels of academic guidance

Limited resources for research

Question 8

8.

What role do legal frameworks play in plagiarism enforcement?

Strong laws prevent all plagiarism

Frameworks are irrelevant to enforcement

Weaker frameworks lead to inadequate enforcement

All countries have similar legal frameworks

Question 9

9.

Why might academic integrity be harder to maintain in unstable governments?

Lack of focus on ethical standards

Governments prioritize research funding

Higher levels of educational resources

Increased public awareness of ethics

Question 10

10.

What can lead to increased plagiarism in some cultures?

Limited publication resources

Cultural practices that encourage favoritism and nepotism.

Strict educational policies

High academic competition

Question 11

11.

How does lack of education affect plagiarism?

It reduces awareness of academic integrity's importance.

Enhances research capabilities

Increases creative writing skills

Promotes ethical behavior in schools

Question 12

12.

Why might individuals not report plagiarism?

Lack of evidence to support claims

Belief it is not damaging

Lack of whistleblower protection may discourage reporting.

Fear of academic penalties

Question 13

13.

How does plagiarism impact academic reputation?

It breeds distrust in scholarly publications and institutions.

It enhances the credibility of authors

It improves research collaboration

It decreases competition among academicians

Question 14

14.

What does plagiarism primarily undermine in academic settings?

Integrity and trust among professionals

Creativity in original work

Quality of academic papers

Collaboration between students

Question 15

15.

How can plagiarism affect an author’s reputation?

It guarantees publication success

It increases their popularity

It tarnishes the author's credibility and trustworthiness

It enhances peer relationships

Question 16

16.

What legal consequence can arise from plagiarism?

Public speaking opportunities

Increased social media followers

More collaborative projects

Fines and potential lawsuits

Question 17

17.

What is a key difference between plagiarism and copyright infringement?

Plagiarism requires permission

Copyright infringement is always ethical

Plagiarism is an ethical violation; copyright is legal

They are the same thing

TERMS TO KNOW:
CITATION 
IN-TEXT CITATION
PARAPHRASING 
QUOTING 
WORK CITED 

Question 18

18.

In-text citation refers to ...

A complete list of all sources at the end of the paper

Crediting a source within the body of the text (e.g., author’s name and page number)

Rewriting information from a source in your own words without attribution

Information placed on the title page of an academic paper

Question 19

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The job of a citation is to ...

Summarize the main idea of your paper

Provide background information on a topic

Give credit to the original source of information or ideas 

Make your writing sound more complex

Question 20

20.

In text citation can also be called...

Endnotes

Footnotes

Parenthetical citation

Bibliography

Question 21

21.

When you paraphrase you...

Copy the exact words from a source without quotation marks

Change a few words in a sentence to make it your own

Summarize an entire article in one sentence

Put information from a source into your own words and sentence structure

Question 22

22.

The difference between paraphrasing and quoting are...

Paraphrasing uses exact words from a source; quoting uses your own words

Quoting does not require citation; paraphrasing does

Quoting summarizes the source; paraphrasing shortens it

Paraphrasing uses your own words to express the source’s ideas; quoting uses the source’s exact words with quotation marks

Question 23

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The works cited appears .... in the paper and only records the sources.... For your purposes here in English class, we use... format.

at the end; you directly use or reference; MLA

in the middle; you think are interesting; Chicago

at the beginning; you plan to read; APA

in footnotes; you found online; Harvard