Question ID:PT12 S1 Q5 Passage:Oscar: I have been accused of plagiarizing the work of Ethel Myers in my recent article. But that accusation is unwarranted. Although I admit I used passages from Myers’ book without attribution, Myers gave me permission in private correspondence to do so.Millie: Myers cannot give you permission to plagiarize. Plagiarism is wrong, not only because it violates authors’ rights to their own words, but also because it misleads readers: it is fundamentally a type of lie. A lie is no less a lie if another person agrees to the deception. Stem:Which one of the following principles, if established, would justify Oscar’s judgment? Correct Answer Choice:DChoice A:A writer has no right to quote passages from another published source if the author of that other source has not granted the writer permission to do so. Choice B:The writer of an article must cite the source of all passages that were not written by that writer if those passages are more than a few sentences long. Choice C:Plagiarism is never justified, but writers are justified in occasionally quoting without attribution the work of other writers if the work quoted has not been published. Choice D:An author is entitled to quote freely without attribution the work of a writer if that writer relinquishes his or her exclusive right to the material. Choice E:Authors are entitled to quote without attribution passages that they themselves have written and published in other books or articles.