You are writing a research paper on the statue of liberty. which sentence is an example of plagiarism? a) in order to honor these achievements, laboulaye proposed that a gift be built for the united states on behalf of france. b) the national park service cites edouard de laboulaye as the person who came up with the idea for the statue. c) edouard de laboulaye hoped the statue would prompt the french to fight for democracy in their own country. d) edouard de laboulaye wanted to commend the north for winning the civil war.

A) In order to honor these achievements, Laboulaye proposed that a gift be built for the United States on behalf of France.

Plagiarism is defined as the act of copying the exact words and ideas - whether it is intentional or not - of other people without doing a proper citation or acknowledgement. It is a serious offense in the academic field that can lead to loss of credibility.

Among the given sentences, only the sentence " In order to honor these achievements, Laboulaye proposed that a gift be built for the United States on behalf of France" is an example of plagiarism. It is because the sentence was copied exactly from the source. It is not paraphrased or quoted.

The answer is A. I hope this helps!

Explanation:

b is the correct answer

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