1. Directly quoting another person’s actual words, whether oral or written;
2. Using another person’s ideas, opinions, or theories;
3. Paraphrasing the words, ideas, opinions, or theories of others, whether oral or written;
4. Borrowing facts, statistics, or illustrative material; or
5. Offering materials assembled or collected by others in the form of projects or collections without acknowledgment.

This LibGuide was created by Kathy Fester based on the materials at

Dalhousie University Library Writing Centre Resource Guide and Melbourne High School

Thank you!

Concordian International School, Bangkok

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