Which of the following, if included in a student's paper, would not be an example of plagiarism?

In the game of baseball, which is rather boring, the batter stands on home base (Hughes 1).

Baseball is rather surprisingly known as "America's Favorite Pastime."

Baseball is "a rather boring sport played between two teams of nine players" (Hughes 1).

All of these are plagiarism.

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Kaylie Robles

18 November, 15:33

Which of the following, if included in a student's paper, would not be an example of plagiarism?

In the game of baseball, which is rather boring, the batter stands on home base (Hughes 1).

Baseball is rather surprisingly known as "America's Favorite Pastime."

Baseball is "a rather boring sport played between two teams of nine players" (Hughes 1).

All of these are plagiarism.

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Bethany Vance · Answer 1

The correct answer is Baseball is rather surprisingly known as "America's Favorite Pastime."

This is an example of plagiarism because it doesn't show who the original stater of the sentence was, unlike 1 and 3 where they are cited properly.