ETHICS – AVOID PLAGIARISM AND FABRICATION • Define plagiarism and fabrication and identify their consequences • Identify the three types of information you don’t have to attribute • Avoid plagiarism by attributing and paraphrasing • Attribute information from an email and a website
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ETHICS – AVOID
PLAGIARISM AND
FABRICATION • Define plagiarism and fabrication and identify
their consequences
• Identify the three types of information you don’t
have to attribute
• Avoid plagiarism by attributing and paraphrasing
• Attribute information from an email and a website
CREDIT TO CRONKITE Adapted from and used with permission: Guidelines on
plagiarism, fabrication and sourcing for students at Arizona
State University’s Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and
Mass Communication in Phoenix, Arizona, United States
DEFINE PLAGIARISM
AND FABRICATION And identify their consequences.
SINS AGAINST THE AUDIENCE
•Fabrication = lying
•Plagiarism = stealing
DEFINITION: FABRICATION Making things up and passing them off as genuine.
ATTRIBUTE EVERYTHING, EXCEPT: What you see yourself
June 30, 2015
ATTRIBUTE EVERYTHING, EXCEPT: What you see yourself
A crowd of hungry
customers more than
100-strong formed lines
that spilled out onto the
sidewalk…soon after
KFC opened its doors.
AVOID PLAGIARISM By attributing and paraphrasing
AVOID PLAGIARISM 1. Quote and attribute.
Put the exact words in quote
marks and who said them.
2. Paraphrase and attribute.
Use your own words and
who said them.
EXERCISE: AVOID PLAGIARISM
July 2, 2015
EXERCISE: AVOID PLAGIARISM
“This shows there is no rule of
law in our country,”
– demonstrator Win Hlaing of
Prome, quoted by
EXERCISE: AVOID PLAGIARISM
Can you write in your story:
“This shows there is no rule of
law in our country,” said
demonstrator Win Hlaing of
Prome.
EXERCISE: AVOID PLAGIARISM
Can you write in your story:
“This shows there is no rule of
law in our country,”
demonstrator Win Hlaing of
Prome told the Democratic
Voice of Burma.
EXERCISE: AVOID PLAGIARISM
You call Win Hlaing in jail, but he says he can’t talk and to use his quote in DVB. You write in your story:
“This shows there is no rule of law in our country,” said demonstrator Win Hlaing of Prome.
AVOID PLAGIARISM 1. Quote and attribute.
Put the exact words in quote
marks and who said them.
2. Paraphrase and attribute.
Use your own words and
who said them.
EXERCISE: AVOID PLAGIARISM
July 2, 2015
EXERCISE: AVOID PLAGIARISM
Economist U Hla Maung said
the introduction of new notes
rouses people’s suspicion as
there are rumours that the
note is in response to
counterfeiting. –
from
EXERCISE: AVOID PLAGIARISM
Can you write in your story:
Economist U Hla Maung said
the introduction of new notes
rouses people’s suspicion as
there are rumours that the
note is in response to
counterfeiting.
EXERCISE: AVOID PLAGIARISM
Can you write in your story:
Economist U Hla Maung said the introduction of new notes rouses people’s suspicion as there are rumours that the note is in response to counterfeiting, the Myanmar Times reported.
EXERCISE: AVOID PLAGIARISM
Can you write in your story:
“Economist U Hla Maung said the introduction of new notes rouses people’s suspicion as there are rumours that the note is in response to counterfeiting,” the Myanmar Times reported.
ATTRIBUTE TO A WEBSITE “During the rebuilding that started in 1948, a relic chamber was discovered. Inside the chamber was a stone casket encircled by Nat (spirit) figures standing guard.”
During the rebuilding that started in 1948, a relic chamber was discovered. Inside the chamber was a stone casket encircled by Nat (spirit) figures standing guard.
ATTRIBUTE TO A WEBSITE Can you write in your story: