Which of the following does a writer need to cite as an indirect citation? A. an original idea found in a source
B. the writer's own creative story
C. general knowledge
D. a fact that is commonly known and found in multiple sources

A

Explanation:

B is there own work

C and D are considered fair use information

So a is the only one you have to site.

the answer a: perseverance !

the anecdote makes readers feel sorry for the man’s lack of heritage, then reminds readers that the man has an equally valuable heritage.