1.) This sentence would not be plagiarism because the sentence specifically credits Malcolm Jones as the writer and the sentence clearly indicates the source of the idea.
2.) This sentence properly states the author and presents an accurate quotation. The writer of this sentence would have to make sure that an in-text citation follows the quotation. This sentence is acceptable and is not plagiarism.
3.) This sentence is an example of plagiarism because the paraphrase is to close to the original wording. In order to fix this, the writer should have quoted Malcolm Jones.
Example: According to Malcolm Jones, “plagiarism is . . . pointless.”
4.) This sentence is a prime example of plagiarism. I believe this is plagiarism because the statement
2.) This sentence properly states the author and presents an accurate quotation. The writer of this sentence would have to make sure that an in-text citation follows the quotation. This sentence is acceptable and is not plagiarism.
3.) This sentence is an example of plagiarism because the paraphrase is to close to the original wording. In order to fix this, the writer should have quoted Malcolm Jones.
Example: According to Malcolm Jones, “plagiarism is . . . pointless.”
4.) This sentence is a prime example of plagiarism. I believe this is plagiarism because the statement