Claims have circulated that Dylan’s Nobel prize acceptance lecture may
   have leaned a little too heavily on a website favoured by plagiarising
   students
   Gavin Haynes
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   In the past few days, however, it is said that the master has become
   the pupil, as Dylan has been accused of plagiarism. Writer Ben Greenman
   was the first to blog about how he couldn’t find a quotation that Dylan
   had cited in Moby-Dick: “Some men who receive injuries are led to God,
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   While universities habitually run students’ work through
   plagiarism-detection software such as TurnItIn, there is no such
   equivalent for Nobel prize speeches, assumed to be the moment at which
   an eminent economist, physician, writer or peace-maker has earned a few
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   text, preferring that you “check your comprehension” against their
   interpretation. The company does, however, have advice on its website
   for avoiding plagiarism: “By citing words and ideas that came from our
   site or books (to see instructions on how to do that, see How to Cite
   This SparkNote within each study guide), or by putting your own spin on
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     * Nobel prize in literature
     * Awards and prizes
     * Plagiarism
     * features

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