Even If You're Paraphrasing, Why Must You Cite Your Sources

Even if you're paraphrasing, why must you cite your sources when you're writing your research paper? Click all that apply.

A) to allow you to copy someone's work word for word
B) to give readers information so they can follow up on the subject
C) to give you authority to cut and paste large portions of text
D) to give the author credit
E) to accurately write your thesis