Read the following text from The Vikings: Northern Warriors by Thor Odinson.
The Vikings' success in battle was largely due to their weapons. Weapons could
be expensive to make, but every warrior was expected to own one. The most
common, and least expensive, was the spear. According to stories, some
warriors were so skilled with a spear that they could catch one in mid-air and
throw it back at their enemies.
A student used information from the above text to write a report about the Vikings and their
battles. Select the sentence in the student's report that plagiarizes the above text.
Vikings were a pirate-like group of warriors who traveled by sea. They were from
the areas now known as Norway, Sweden, and Denmark. For three hundred years,
Vikings successfully attacked cities and towns near ports. The Vikings' success in
battle was largely due to their weapons.