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What is plagiarism?
Plagiarism means to steal and pass off ideas or words of another as one’s own, copy words or ideas from someone else’s work, without giving credit . Plagiarism is the process of taking other people’s words or ideas and pretending that they are your own.
Types of plagiarism :
There are different types of plagiarism that are making serious headache in todays world. Today i will explain you some important types of plagarism.
Direct Plagarism:
Direct plagiarism also known as verbatim or copy-paste plagiarism. It's an intentional and unethical form of stealing content.
Self Plagiarism:
Self plagiarism happens when you copy your own idea, whether intentional or not. Many people think its not harmless, cause you are not stealing from someone. But its true that self plagiarism also make trouble.
Mosaic Plagiarism:
Mosaic plagiarism means stealing someone's writing and try to change up the sentence structure or use synonyms to make it seem original. However, taking the idea of another persons is still plagiarism, even if the words are switched up a bit.
Accidental Plagiarism:
Plagiarism doesn't always happen intentionally, that means if anyone forgot to cite or doesn't mark quotation, that's also called plagiarism. It's as harmful as other plagiarism.
How To Avoid Plagiarism?
- Be more creative and make your own content alone.
- Always give the real source credit if it is taken from anyone else.
- Para-phrase carefully and make your own idea.
- Must check by using plagiarism checker before submission.
Example of citation:
”Plagiarism is the representation of another author's language, thoughts, ideas, or expressions as one's own original work " Source
Conclusion
Stealing someone's idea is a serious robbery. So do your best to present the information in a fresh, original way. If you are in doubt please check from a plagiarism checker.
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