Lucy Finds a Great Article on the Internet While Researching

Multiple Choice

Lucy finds a great article on the Internet while researching her speech. She especially likes a paragraph in the article that makes one of her main points using language that is vivid and amusing. She changes a few words of the paragraph then uses it in her speech without attributing it to the original author. Lucy has

A) plagiarized the author's work
B) violated the ethical criterion of honesty
C) merely paraphrased the author's work, not plagiarized it
D) both a and b