Would Sheryl's Actions Be Considered Plagiarism

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Would Sheryl’s actions be considered plagiarism under the Ashford University plagiarism policy? What about William’s goals? Sheryl is definitely plagiarizing according to our Academic Dishonesty Policy. She is plagiarizing by “modifying text with the intent of changing verbiage, changing words, or interspacing the student’s work into the plagiarized work.”(Academic Dishonesty Policy, Plagiarism, Para.2) Sheryl is also using the “Copy and Paste” method “which involves copying and pasting materials from Internet sources, and presenting them as one’s original work.”(Academic Dishonesty Policy, Plagiarism, Para.2) Sheryl should have done her own work and managed her time better, so that she could produce her own work. She could have even used
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