QuestionYou use find some information in a source that answers your inquiry question. You put the argument into your essay. You write it in your own words but you put in an intext citation. Have you plagiarised?Responsesa YesYesb No

You had a brilliant brainwave about the topic you are writing an essay about. But when reading an article about the topic, after you have gone on to do some research, you see that the same idea is mentioned. It was your own idea too, before you read the article, so do you need to reference it?Question 10Select one:a.Yes. Great minds think alike, but even if you did think of the idea on your own you still need to reference the published source. Otherwise, readers will accuse you of plagiarism. You can use this source to support your argument, and you can try to show how your idea differs from the other author's, but you still have to cite the other source.b.No. If you come up with an idea on your own, you don't have to cite the other source.

Module 3: Plagiarism12 of 1812 of 18 Items08:10QuestionYou paraphrase an idea you really like from a reading and put it in the essay you are working on. It's in your own words, so you don't bother with a citation. Have you plagiarised?Responsesa YesYesb No

Failure to reference correctly and acknowledge other peoples work in your essay is considered plagiarism which is a very serious academic offense.a.Trueb.False

You have done a lot of reading for your assignment. When you hand in your essay almost every line is a direct quotation from a source. You have referenced these sources correctly (quotation marks and citation). Is this plagiarism?Responsesa YesYesb No

If you modify the argument in an essay, what are you doing?