What is plagiarism?

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​Plagiarism the practice of taking someone else's work or ideas and passing them off as one's own.

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​Although this has a few words changed, this is still considered plagiarism.

​Direct plagiarism

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​Accidental Plagiarism

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​Self-Plagiarism

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​Paraphrased Plagiarism

• ​Uses another person's work verbatim

• ​Uses another person's ideas verbatim

• ​Copied and Pasted or

• ​Typed or

• ​Handwritten

• Failing to cite sources properly

• ​Trusted someone

• ​Carelesness in paraphrasing

• ​Uses another person's work verbatim

• ​Uses another person's ideas verbatim

• ​Copied and Pasted or

• ​Typed or

• ​Handwritten

• ​Giving credit to the source with citations and quotes when outside sources are allowed

• ​In the world of education, self-plagirism, or auto-plagiarism is a thing. This happens when you take something else you submitted and turn it in instead of writing from scratch. ​

• ​Simply put, it is implied that when you create assignments it is not recycled work.

​Patch Plagiarism is when someone adds, deletes and reorders different words an author used and passes it off as their own.

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​When in doubt, cite your sources!

​You must ask for permission to work with another student on an assignment. Students who have duplicate assignments will both receive a grade of 0, despite who turned it in first.

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Essays are never group work.

​Please note: Your participation is now considered an awareness and acknowledgement of the plagiarism policies for English III.

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​Always cite your sources and have a great day!