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1. Defind Plagiarism in your own words

2. Differences between summarizing, paraphrasing, and plagiarizing.

3. How do you avoid plagiarism in your college work?

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Short paragraph answers to questions regarding plagiarism and how to avoid it. Web references provided.

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1. Plagiarism is mis-representing someone else's work, ideas, opinions and thoughts as your own. It can range from improper referencing of material to blatantly presenting someone's material as your own work.

2. Summarizing relays the main points of the referenced source, paraphrasing ...

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