For example, mosaic plagiarism occurs when the work uses "bits and pieces from a source (or several sources), changing a few words here and there without either adequately paraphrasing or quoting directly" (Harvard College Writing Program 2013).
"A person without education is a life without examination," she says, paraphrasing the ancient philosopher.
' 'Tis a sad state we find ourselves in if we cannot get up at eight in the morning and have our cup of tea without excitedly' — this is paraphrasing — 'opening up the newspaper to read about others' misfortunes whether they be true or not.' " Already she has read in the tabloids that she was drunk and didn't know her lines.
However, this should not be interpreted as deference to one's contemporaries or as an attempt to quell controversy, since authors became adept at signaling their opponents without actually naming them, paraphrasing or parodying their views or catchphrases as modes of ridicule or play.
Expanding copyright law to bar online access to copyrighted materials without the copyright holder's consent, or to bar linking to or paraphrasing copyrighted materials without the copyright holder's consent... Let me repeat that.
"How could he be without them?" Ms. Mirlina said, paraphrasing Mr. Lekhner's next comments.
Before the book's release, the writer Craig Shirley accused Perlstein of closely paraphrasing his own work without attribution.
"I always tell people success is about going from failure to failure without giving up," she had told me, paraphrasing Winston Churchill.
It is more akin to some of the plagiarism behaviours described by Walker (1998, p.103) such as "illicit paraphrasing" where material is reused without any source acknowledgement or even "sham paraphrasing" where text is directly copied but includes a source acknowledgement.
Therefore, unknowingly they resort to extracting or copying large chunks of information from published texts without properly citing or placing text in quotations or paraphrasing them appropriately.
