12-31-2009, 07:29 AM
(12-30-2009, 08:15 PM)Silent_Bob link Wrote: you said variations, that's not taking quotes and calling them mine, that's taking quotes and changing them which if I learned correctly is ok to do because its not plagiarism. I'm making my own quotes not taking others.
I assure you it is very much plagiarism, even if you completely reword the quote; it's the 'idea' that you are plagiarizing. If you ever get caught doing that with schoolwork at the university level, you better put your head between your knees and kiss your ass goodbye.