types of plagerism

vague or incorrect citation

a writer should indicate clearly where borrowing begins and ends.

no

can a previous assignment whole or part be offered as fresh submission to a course instructor

direct plagiarism

copying a sourcs word for word without indicating that it is a quotation and crediting the author

surrounding them with citation at the beginning with the authors name and at the end with parenthetical reference

how paraphrases and summaries should be written

mosaic plagerism

most common type of plagerism

borrowing work from other students

must write your own essays. having another student dictate to you as you write down their words.

mosaic plagerism

the writer doesn't copy the source directly but changes a few words in each sentence or slightly reworks a paragraph without giving credit. those sentences are not quotations but they are so close that they should be quoted directly or cited

when a paraphrase, summary or quotation begins, ends, or is interrupted

the writer must always indicate clearly

severe direct plagerism

turning in a paper that someone else has written

auto plagerism

when an author plagiarism his or her own writing

MLA

which citation style should be learned