Saying No to plagiarism contest on steemit||and how to avoid plagiarism

in Steem Schools3 years ago (edited)
hello everyone, i'm happy been able to contest in the current on-going competition "(say no to plagiarism)" to me this is an interesting and a very important topic to discussed..as a beginner on steemit we all pass through the pressure of having upvote,writing hard to gain reviews to the point where others had to copy from other steemit users in other for them to gain attention like others which is totally wrong ..before i go deep into the topic let me quickly explain to you what the word **plagiarism** is defined :

PLAGIARISM: Plagiarism is the representation of another author's language, thoughts, ideas, or expressions as one's own original work. In educational contexts, there are differing definitions of plagiarism depending on the institution
.Plagiarism is also considered a violation of academic integrity and a breach of journalistic ethics. It is subject to sanctions such as penalties, suspension, expulsion from school or work, substantial fines and even incarceration.
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These are the following act of plagiarism

  • Submitting someone's work as their own.
  • Taking passages from their own previous work without adding citations.
  • Re-writing someone's work without properly citing sources.
  • Using quotations but not citing the source.
  • Interweaving various sources together in the work without citing.
  • Citing some, but not all, passages that should be cited.
  • Melding together cited and uncited sections of the piece.
  • Inaccurately citing a source.
  • Relying too heavily on other people's work, failing to bring original thought into the text.
  • Submitting someone's work as their own:these is the major act in plagiarism by which writers decide to submit a review of someone's work as their own without proper consultation of the real owner .

    Instructions to Avoid Plagiarism When Writing Articles On Steemit

    Whenever you use another person's work to compose an article you should give them credit. A references segment and references ought to be remembered for your article.

    References

    A reference simply implies you put your source toward the finish of the segment of your article you got from another source. On the off chance that you utilized a statement you need a reference and reference in the reference segment. In the event that you utilize different articles as examination and reword the substance to make a unique post you actually need references to show the wellspring of your thoughts.

    How to add source link or image source to a post:[source content](the url you copied the source from)

    How to refercence Short Quotes on steemit:

    "Be brave enough to live life creatively. The creative place where no one else has ever been." - Alan Alda Quote

    when referencing a quote this ">" come first before your qoute ,the moements its citied that simply implifies its a citied quote.

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