28/11/2023
TYPES OF PLAGIARISM
We all know plagiarism as one of the mortal sins of writing. It’s essential to know all 10 types of plagiarism, since most of its instances can be barely identified by most writers.
Most people think that plagiarism is committed when copy and pasting content from other people’s work. However, that’s not the only situation one must be mindful of when writing. Plagiarism comes in various forms, sometimes, difficult to identify.
CLONE: An act of submitting another’s work, word-for-word, as one’s own.
CTRL-C: A written piece that contains significant portions of text from a single source without alterations.
FIND–REPLACE: The act of changing key words and phrases but retaining the essential content of the source in a paper.
REMIX: An act of paraphrasing from other sources and making the content fit together seamlessly.
RECYCLE: The act of borrowing generously from one’s own previous work without citation; To self plagiarize.
HYBRID: The act of combining perfectly cited sources with copied passages—without citation—in one paper.
MASHUP: A paper that represents a mix of copied material from several different sources without proper citation.
404 ERROR: A written piece that includes citations to non-existent or inaccurate information about sources.
AGGREGATOR: The “Aggregator” includes proper citation, but the paper contains almost no original work.
RE-TWEET: This paper includes proper citation, but relies too closely on the text’s original wording and/or structure.
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