2. • “An act or instance of using
or closely imitating the
language and thoughts of
another author without
authorization and the
representation of that
author's work as one's own.”
(Dictionary.com)
• In my own words I think that
plagiarism means to copy or
use someone else’s work
without telling what source
you used to find you
information.
3. • When you plagiarize you can get in so
much trouble. If you are a student and
you plagiarize you will probably get a
failing grade. Also you can get suspended,
even expelled.
• If you are not a student and you
plagiarize you would have to deal with
legal issues or you would have to pay
thousands of dollars.
• Plagiarism is a serious offense and
should be taken seriously.
4. • “Copyright is a form of
protection granted for
original works of
authorship fixed in a
tangible medium of
expression. Copyright
covers both published
and unpublished works.”
• Sources:
1.Copyright.gov -
http://www.copyright.gov
/help/faq/faq-
general.html
5. • “Copyright is the law of • Copyright is just as serious as
the United States that plagiarism. Pictures that you
get from Google might not
protects the works of the
show that it was copyrighted
authors, artists, on them but if you go to the
composers, and others actual website with the
from being used without picture it might show when it
permission.” ( was copyrighted or it will
www.cyberbee.com) show the copyright symbol.
Almost everything on the web
is copyrighted.
7. • DON’T use all caps when you send
someone something because when you
use all caps it sounds like you are
shouting. If you want to show emotion
try to use symbols.
• Identify who you are when you send
messages.
• Avoid sarcasm.
• Respect others’ privacy.
8. • Use appropriate language
• Keep it short. (brief)
• Don’t spam.
• Be honest.
• Use proper grammar and spelling.
• Double check what you want to send before you
send it.
• Use the same usual behavior online that you would
follow in real life.
9. • I think netiquette is important because
with it you will learn how to have
manners while using the internet. It will
help you learn what to do when you
need to send something to someone, or
reply to emails.
10. • Dictionary.com: Plagiarism (2012).
http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/plagiarism
• Education.com : Rules of Behavior on the internet (2006-
2012).
http://www.education.com/reference/article/netiquette-rules-
behavior-internet/
Cyberbee.com: Copyright ( n.d.)
http://www.cyberbee.com/cb_copyright.swf
Netiquette picture: (2012) http://diegoict2.wordpress.com/