Achievement 3 by @malekansari Task : Content Etiquette
Regards, greets, and steemian blessings to all my friends. Today I sat down to write down what I've learned about Content Etiquette, in order to complete achievement 3 and acquire verification.
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What is plagiarism?
Plagiarism is defined as the act of attempting to pass off someone else's work as your own. Plagiarism is the act of taking someone else's work or ideas without their permission. It can occur both intentionally and unintentionally. Students should understand how to properly document their sources by including citations in their work. You can avoid plagiarism by learning how to cite sources and paraphrase information while citing the source. Students should complete their own work in class and keep track of their sources to avoid plagiarism. Include the citation in the essay as well as on the reference page to avoid plagiarism when writing essays and citing sources.
Different Types of Plagiarism:
Direct Plagiarism:
Plagiarism is most commonly defined as taking parts of another writer's work and failing to properly credit the source. When copying from a text, it is common for the copyist to not change a single word. Plagiarism also allows the plagiarist to change parts of sentences or use his or her own words. Plagiarism, on the other hand, is a possibility. Of the various types of plagiarism, direct plagiarism is the most harmful. When a plagiarist copies and pastes text from someone else's work without citing the source or removing quotation marks, this is known as direct plagiarism.
Mosaic Plagiarism:
Another type of plagiarism is mosaic plagiarism. The plagiarist may have mentioned the content's source in this case. Plagiarism is committed if the writer fails to acknowledge the quoted passage or correctly place it within quotation marks. It is necessary to consult certain source materials in order to improve writing. If a writer uses the internet as a source, he should know what not to do to avoid plagiarism. The most important thing is that the source of the work he cites is correctly credited.
Self Plagiarism:
Self-plagiarism occurs when an individual copies and pastes sections of a previously submitted academic paper. When a student submits the same paper for two different class projects without consulting the relevant teacher, this is known as self-plagiarism. Self-plagiarism does not always result in serious legal action, but it can affect how research papers are presented.
Accidental Plagiarism:
Another common type of plagiarism is unintentional plagiarism. Plagiarism occurs when a plagiarist misquotes phrases or parts of a source's text, fails to properly cite the source, or cites the incorrect source. Even if the work's name is cited, the original author has the right to take disciplinary action against the plagiarist for incorrect authorship, even if the plagiarism was unintentional.
How to Cite a Source:
Citation of sources is a crucial part of the writing process. When you use information or ideas from a book, article, or web page, you must include a citation that gives credit to the original author. Let's take a look at an example below.
Albert Einstein was a German-born theoretical physicist, widely acknowledged to be one of the greatest and most influential physicists of all time. Einstein is best known for developing the theory of relativity, but he also made important contributions to the development of the theory of quantum mechanics. Source: Wikipedia
How To Avoid plagiarism:
Plagiarism is a serious offense that must be avoided at all costs. On Steemit, plagiarized content is not tolerated. As a result, everyone should be on the lookout for plagiarized material. If someone wants to avoid it, they must be aware of the different types I mentioned earlier. He'd be able to understand it at that point.
One of the most difficult tasks for writers who want to create original content is avoiding plagiarism. It is preferable if the writer avoids paraphrasing content and properly cites the source, as well as researching the best plagiarism checker on the market and learning how to detect plagiarism. I'm going to recommend a few popular websites such as, Small Seo Tools, Grammarly Plagiarism Checker.
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