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Plagiarism

Plagiarism. Max and cherry. Introduction. Using other people's work and ideas as though it's your own. Plagiarism is like cheating, you may get punishments due to your status. Examples: Academic staffs: Gets resigned Examples: Students: Suspended from school. 10 types of plagiarism.

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Plagiarism

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  1. Plagiarism Max and cherry

  2. Introduction • Using other people's work and ideas as though it's your own. • Plagiarism is like cheating, you may get punishments due to your status. • Examples: Academic staffs: Gets resignedExamples: Students: Suspended from school

  3. 10 types of plagiarism • The ghost writer: To copy other people's write work  for his/her ownThe labor of laziness: Takes time to paraphrase the work from different sources and make it fit togetherThe forgotten footnote: Names the author, but did not include specific informationThe misinformer: inaccurate sourcesThe perfect crime: Quote sites some place but goes on to paraphrase other arguments without sitingStyle : Copying someone’s style of writing to write your ownIdea : Copying someone’s idea of the story and summiting as your ownCopy/Paste : This is very similar to Ghost Writer but Ghost writer copies the whole thing but Copy/Paste is only one part of the story/work.Self-plagiarism: Using ones work and re-write itInproperParaphase : You change the words but it is still looks very similar to the original

  4. Examples • KaavyaViswanathan- How Opal Mehta Got kissed, Got Wild, Got a life. Similarities to novels by Megan McCafferty. (Book pulled from publication.)Tommy triton- Copy phrases from internet. (received a zero on assignment, also repeat class)Cold play- Got Stealing melody from Joe Satriani. (No consequences, just arguement)Stephen Ambrose- Passages on his book. (Got send to Goodwin to speak on James Madison Day.)Bolly wood- Movies are usually copying hollywood movies. (No consequences)

  5. Avoiding plagiarism • To avoid plagiarism, you have to cite the resource you get your information from. When copying a paragraph or a quote from a website, you also have to put quotation marks around it too. You also cant copy word to word from a text in a website.

  6. Conclusion • Plagiarism is something you should avoid, if you don’t, you might get punished. So for the best, don’t copy text from websites, and also don’t forget to cite your resources.

  7. Resources • http://www.bridgewater.edu/WritingCenter/Workshops/PlagiarismCases.htm

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