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Title: How to avoid plagiarism while writing


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How to avoid plagiarism while writing
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About Plagiarism
  • It is considered a vice because it involves the
    use of someones thoughts and arguments without
    acknowledging the borrowed content.
  • It could earn you a suspension or any other
    penalty, depends on the policy of the institution.

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Plagiarism Types
  • Direct plagiarism
  • Self-plagiarism
  • Accidental plagiarisms
  • Mosaic plagiarism

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Strategy to avoid Plagiarism
  • Create an outline
  • Paraphrasing
  • Scrutinize the sources

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Create an outline
  • Arrange the ideas about a paper
  • Important to avoid plagiarism
  • It is important to arrange the ideas well and
    avoid copying work of another author directly
  • This approach would allow the writer to identify
    where he or she has borrowed or used views of
    another author in his or her work

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Paraphrasing
  • Paraphrase common statements and unique ones in
    equal measure
  • Proceed and cite all the sources of the borrowed
    work

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Scrutinize the sources
  • Scrutinize the sources used in writing an essay
  • Many people end up with self-plagiarism because
    they think that since they had tackled the topic
    that they are writing

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Conclusion
  • It is good to quote the points borrowed by
    indicating the author and year of publication
  • avoid materials such as Wikipedia. The content
    from Wikipedia at times is difficult to handle.

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Thanks
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