Plagiarism Lines Blur for Students in Digital Age Précis

In the article Plagiarism Lines Blur for Students in Digital Age by Trip Gabriel explains how easy it is plagiarism is now days. The author supports this by explaining the accessibility of copy and pasting on the computers and Internet. The authors purpose is to explain why people plagiarize and he uses this in order to inform students that plagiarism is bad. I feel that the purpose of the article was to help inform students on how to make sure you don't own the source, you need to give the right credit.