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Plagiarism

Plagiarism is the act of taking someone elses work or ideas and using them as your own. In other words, its copying someone elses work. Cheating is not tolerated under any circumstance. Students who do cheat will have their assignment result in a 0%.

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What Is Plagiarism?Plagiarism is usually defined as a discrete offense, a specific failure to give credit to a particular source. But it actually raises a much more fundamental question for writers: “Where is my voice in this project?” Seen in this light, the strategies that help you avoid plagiarism can also be strategies that help you gain power as a writer. Once your guiding question about your relationship to sources is “Where is my voice?” you are well on your way to using sources in an effective and legitimate way.

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