Plagiarism is when you use someone elses WORDS

Plagiarism is when you use someone else’s WORDS or THOUGHTS as your own. Top 3 ways students get in trouble with plagiarism: #1: COPY & PASTE – never do this!! Even if you think you’ll change it once you get it to your paper, NEVER copy and paste. #2: If you write your paper while you’re looking at the website (or source), you could accidentally copy the writer’s words. #3: Students think they can copy a sentence and change some words and then it’s not plagiarizing. BUT IT IS!! DON’T DO THIS!!

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