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“Using another person’s ideas, information, or expressions without acknowledging that person’s work constitutes intellectual theft.”
(Gibaldi, 2003, p. 66)
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Any fact that is not common knowledge (It is common knowledge that George Washington was the first president of the United States.) or any idea that is not your own, must be cited.
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You must acknowledge your sources!
Failure to do so is plagiarism and can result in a failing grade or worse . . .
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References
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Gibaldi, J. (2003). MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers (6th ed.). New York:
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The Modern Language Association of America.
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Section 6, page 1 of 3
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