Moved Achievement 3 by @isaacdremy Task: Content Etiquette|| MENTOR BY @FOCUSNOW
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Plagiarism is simply the act of using someone else's words or ideas without giving credit. It is a form of intellectual theft. And Plagiarism can be defined as the act of taking someone else's work or pictures and passing them off as your own. It is a form of dishonesty.
Many types of Plagiarism can be committed, and there are various ways to prevent Plagiarism.
Ways Plagiarism Can Be Committed.
The easiest way to plagiarize is committed by not quoting the owner or not using quotes. So, including paraphrasing, quoting, and summarizing your writing is ideal. Plagiarism can be intentional or accidental, but it is always wrong whichever way you come by. If you feel the need for quoting, make sure you have cited the source in your work and not just mention it in passing. You might also like to use quotes to make sure that you have cited all sources fully and accurately.
Let us dive into what I consider great methods of writing and sharing your error-free post at any time.
How to Avoid Plagiarism in Five Ways.
Citing Sources with Phrases Like "As Described By" Or "According To"
Remember to use a block quote like this > ** at the beginning of the whatever.**. Is that OK!
Using Accurate Quotation Marks with Words Enclosed Inside.
Paraphrasing or rewriting with Your Own Words.
Citing Sources with Phrases Like "According To" Or "As Described By".
When you use images that isn't yours, please, cite the URL.
And Highlighting Important Information with Footnotes or Endnotes.
Please make use of royalty-free images at will because sometimes you might be carried away in your writing, not minding the disclaimers associated with using them.
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~ https://shutterstock.com
~ https://pexels.com
~ https://unsplash.com
In conclusion, note that regarding @steem.history on the steemit etiquette's warnings and guides. We should always follow citation format when referencing sources so that we do not accidentally plagiarize someone else's work without realizing it. These are my suggested methods of eliminating or posting without infringements or violating another author's property and right.
Regards to you for your patience in coming along with me so far in this journey. May we all derive joy in our endeavors.
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