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Topic: Why you mustn't plagiarize (Read 130 times)

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https://bit.ly/387FXHi lightning theory
July 10, 2020, 05:05:20 PM
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If you want to reference something as a review or to start a discussion you can put the text you're copying within quote tags ie.

Code:
 [quote] [/quote] 

With a link below it giving the reference of where others can find the text. You should attempt to cut quotes down using an eclipses "..." to cut out insignificant or irrelevant points to your topic.



It's a bit sad you have to tell people not to plagiarise though...
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July 10, 2020, 04:14:06 PM
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What is plagiarism?
Plagiarism can be simply put as the piracy of someone's original content. According to Merriam-Webster Dictionary, plagiarism entails to commit literary theft : present as new and original an idea or product derived from an existing source without crediting the source.

Plagiarism is an incriminating act which not only discredits you as an individual, it affects the individuals mindset towards certain aspects of life.

Reasons why you mustn't plagiarize
1. Plagiarism is the murder of originality and creativity.
2. It gives no room for individual improvement.
3. It discredits the individual and robs the author of he's/her authenticity and honor of the work.
4. Plagiarism does not encourage research.
5. It gives no room for development of new information and ideas.
6. It deprives the community of adding a new meaning to the context of the topic of interest.

Penalties of plagiarism
1. In bitcointalk forum, the chief penalty to an account haven't plagiarized a content is permanent band.
In some other instance, the content might just be deleted with a strict warning.
Within the literally community;
2. You can be fined in monetary terms.
3. It punishes you by depriving you of the chance of self improvement
4. The content may be unaccepted
5. It lowers your esteem and tells a bad story of your person.

These are only but a few of them, the floor is open to add more and discuss as you please. Fortunately, there are several ways and apps to check for plagiarize content. Some of them in no definite other includes;
Dupli checker
Plagtracker
Plagiarisma
Quetext

Be warned and stop PLAGIARISM.
#Stay Safe.
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