Question

which is an example of ethical use of a source?
a popular singer samples music and lyrics from another singer without asking or giving credit.
a writer is inspired by a popular novel and writes a version of it with different character names.
the drama club writes to a broadway producer to ask permission to perform his play at their school.
a vlogger uses the cover art from a popular album as the background to her videos.

Explanation:

Ethical source use requires obtaining permission or giving credit to the original creator to respect intellectual property. The first three options involve using others' work without proper authorization or credit, while the drama club seeks explicit permission from the original creator (Broadway producer) before using their work.

Answer:

C. The drama club writes to a Broadway producer to ask permission to perform his play at their school.