Which of the following is an example of plagiarism?
A) Alex paraphrases a paragraph from a book in his speech without an oral footnote.
B) Evan gives a speech that his friend wrote the previous semester.
C) Carole quotes a line from an article without an oral footnote.
D) All of these.

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All of the options listed in the question are examples of plagiarism. Option A is plagiarism because even though Alex may have rephrased the paragraph, he did not provide a proper oral footnote to give credit to the source. Option B is plagiarism because Evan used someone else's work without giving them credit. Option C is plagiarism because Carole used a direct quote without giving proper credit to the source.

Which of the Following Is an Example of Plagiarism