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What Plagiarism Is
Anatole France once said, “When a thing has been said and said well, have no scruple. ... If most average people were asked to explain what plagiarism is, it would not be all that difficult. Plagiarism is defined as taking (ideas, writings, etc. ... Plagiarism in today’s society is considered a major academic offense. ... Plagiarism is taken very seriously by professors as well as high school teachers. There are many things that a student can do to avoid plagiarism. ...
The University of Pittsburgh believes that plagiarism is a violation of its code of academic integrity. ... " In the case of plagiarism, the policy goes on to say that a student has "violated this obligation" if the student: first, presents as one’s own, ideas, evaluation, representation, or works of another person (s) without proper acknowledgement of sources. ... Finally, plagiarism can also be receiving help with work when an instructor specifically prohibits assistance.
Approximate Word count = 724 Approximate Pages = 2.9 (250 words per page double spaced)
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