Question

Which scenario is an example of plagiarism? A. Joseph is writing an essay about the Olympics. He takes a portion of a press release from the women’s Olympic figure skating team and includes it in his introduction in quotation marks. B. Michael is writing a summary of a movie review. He puts quotation marks around the reviewer’s text in his summary and includes the reviewer’s name in parentheses. C. Irene is writing a presentation on dolphins. When researching her section on dolphin biology, she notes the details of two scientific articles and puts these in her reference page. D. Ursula is writing a paper about New Zealand’s political structure. She paraphrases a speech from New Zealand’s prime minister, followed by the prime minister’s name in parentheses.

Answer 1

Answer:

I'm thinking A

Explanation:

All the others (B, C, D) have something that show it's not the writer's and A just has it in quotations not giving credit to the original person who said/wrote it