Use the following (5) words to fill in the blanks.
paraphrase, direct quote, quotation marks, plagiarism, information
When we conduct research, we gather information. It is important to give credit to the original source. If you do not give credit, it is called _________. We can take a _____________ from a source. This means we are using the exact words from the text or source. These are marked with ________________. On the other hand, when we ____________ we use information from the source by putting ideas in our own words. The words have changed but the ___________ is the same.
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When we conduct research, we gather information. It is important to give credit to the original source. If you do not give credit, it is called plagiarism. We can take a direct quote from a source. This means we are using the exact words from the text or source. These are marked with quotation marks. On the other hand, when we paraphrase we use information from the source by putting ideas in our own words. The words have changed but the information is the same.
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