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ENGL M01A PU Academic Integrity and Honesty Plagiarism Discussion

 

  1. At Purdue University’s Online Writing Laboratory, I would like you to visit the section entitled, “Avoiding Plagiarism (Links to an external site.)” and do the following:
    1. Tell me the five things for which you need to give credit.
    2. Tell me your understanding of “common knowledge.”
  2. Please visit turnitin.com (Links to an external site.) and
    1. Briefly summarize (and clearly identify/list) each the ten types of plagiarism.
  3. Please visit plagiarism.org (Links to an external site.) and 
    1. Summarize the four ideas shared under “writing your paper” (in the Prevention (Links to an external site.)section)
  4. At the University of Wisconsin’s Writing Center (Links to an external site.)
    1. Please explain the difference between “word-for-word plagiarism,” “patchwork plagiarism,” and “legitimate paraphrase.”
    2. Please summarize the ideas shared in “Should I paraphrase or quote?”
  5. At Washington State University (Links to an external site.):  
    1. Please summarize the “Cultural perspectives on plagiarism.”  Then (and please be specific) indicate what American students are supposed to do, in terms of citing sources, AND how that differs from what international students tend to do.
  6. At Duke University’s Library (Links to an external site.):
    1. Please work your way through the plagiarism tutorial and tell me what you learned on this site – that you did not learn from the previous four websites listed above.