Plagiarism Guide: Meaning & How to Avoid It

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Pam is an expert grammarian with years of experience teaching English, writing and ESL Grammar courses at the university level. She is enamored with all things language and fascinated with how we use words to shape our world.

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Plagiarism Guide: Meaning & How to Avoid It

What does plagiarism mean? Plagiarism is the act of presenting someone else’s work or ideas as your…

May 24, 2022

Avoiding Plagiarism: Free & Effective Tools to Use

Plagiarism is a prevalent occurrence in academic research. Even though the consequences are well known, students and…

May 24, 2022

Reusing Your Paper – Plagiarism or Not?

There will be times during your studies at the university when two of your teachers ask for…

May 24, 2022

Can You Be Jailed Because of Plagiarism?

Plagiarism is an ethical infraction and an offense against your school or workplace’s honor code, you know.…

May 24, 2022

Paraphrasing and Plagiarism — Knowing the Difference

Paraphrasing plagiarized content to lower suspicion is one of the oldest tricks in the book for students.…

May 24, 2022

Plagiarism and Citations — Is It Plagiarism if You Cite

Is it plagiarism if you cite? That’s a common question among students. What Exactly is Plagiarism? Plagiarism…

May 24, 2022