Incredibly, I think this would be the word beach you would think " oh loud!" but then later in class its incredibly.
In this paragraph, a white puddle is a simile for snow. If the sentence where white puddle is mentioned is this one: Patches of old snow, scattered here and there, looked like white puddles.
Answer: 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.