Original Text: "…man can also commune with man through nature—a communing which requires for its representation not the solitary figure, but two figures in a landscape" (Novak 15).
Student Text: The visual representation of two figures in a landscape, rather than a solitary figure, is a depiction of the idea that human beings can commune with each other through nature.Is this
an act of plagiarism?
b) Yes, but it could be rectified through the use of parenthetical citation
c) Yes, it uses a majority of the original text's language and ideas
d) Both B and C are correct
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1. Cole, Thomas. Sketch for Niagara Falls, ca. 1829.