Paraphrasing another author's paragraph by substituting one or two words in each sentence and then adding one citation to the author at the end of the paragraph: May constitute plagiarism because the original material has not been sufficiently modified to constitute a proper paraphrase. Is acceptable because the voice of the author who is paraphrasing is likely to emerge even when only a few words from the original are changed. May constitute plagiarism because the paraphrased paragraph must be enclosed in quotation marks. Is acceptable because changing a word here or there and adding a citation is sufficient to always qualify as an appropriate paraphrase.

Is it still possible to plagiarize if you paraphrase? If so, how would this happen? What steps do you plan on taking to ensure that you are paraphrasing correctly and avoiding plagiarism?

2.Question 2Read the situation below and decide if it is plagiarism:Situation:Mohammed finds a quote in a book that would be perfect to include in his essay for an upcoming assignment. He copies the sentences exactly in his essay. He uses quotation marks and gives the original author credit by including the source information in a citation.1 pointThis is plagiarism.This is not plagiarism.3.Question 3Read the text from the original source and the paraphrase underneath. Then, decide if this is an acceptable or unacceptable paraphrase and why. Original: Professor of International Public Health Jimmy Whitworth says that a rising global population contributes to the potential for a pandemic (2020).Paraphrase: An increase in population around the world is affecting the spread of new viruses, according to a professor of international public health named Jimmy Whitworth.1 pointAcceptable - The paraphrase uses synonyms.  Acceptable - A different sentence structure is used in the paraphraseUnacceptable - There are too many words which are the same. Unacceptable - The paraphrase does not include the citation information. 4.Question 4Read the text from the original source and the paraphrase underneath. Then, decide if this is an acceptable or unacceptable paraphrase and why.Original:The Open Doors Report (2019) stated that 1,095,299 international students studied in the United States during the 2018-2019 school year. They bolstered the United States economy by $41 billion and supported 458, 290 jobs during this time.Paraphrase:Last year, the American economy and jobs were bolstered by over one million international students studying in the United States (Open Doors Report, 2019).1 pointUnacceptable - The paraphrase is too similar to the original.  Acceptable - The paraphrase uses passive voice and changed the form of the numbers.    Acceptable - The paraphrase changed many of the nouns to verbs   Unacceptable - The paraphrase does not include the source information.

QUESTION 4If you're paraphrasing and and there's a word or phrase in the original quotation that you either don't want to change or can't rephrase, what should you do?You don't have to do anything because it's fine to use some of the same words from the quotation in your paraphrase.It's okay to use that word or phrase in your paraphrase as long as you put it in quotation marks.Use Google to find synonyms.  When paraphrasing be sure to swap out every word in the quotation for a synonym.

ou use a tool like Quillbot to create your paraphrases for you. You correctly use in-text citations for the original author. Is this plagiarism?Responses

QuestionWhich of the following is NOT an example of plagiarism?Responsesa Changing a few words of a paragraph someone else wroteChanging a few words of a paragraph someone else wroteb Borrowing an existing idea and presenting it as a new ideaBorrowing an existing idea and presenting it as a new ideac Providing an in-text citation for a quotationProviding an in-text citation for a quotationd None of the above