EXAMPLE OF WORD-FOR-WORD PLAGIARISM

 

Original Text:

Anderson 2011, page 730.

"In the development of contemporary gender and sexuality politics, the institution of sport has played a central role in promoting a conservative form of masculinity - this is particularly true of men's teamsports."

 

Plagiarism Example:

Men's sports support traditional masculinity and in fact they have played a central role in promoting a conservative form of masculinity.

 

Correct Example:

Anderson (2011) argues that sports are the chief avenue men learn hegemonic masculinity.   She says, "the institution of sport has played a central role in promoting a conservative form of masculinity (p. 730)."

 

 


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