Citing Sources

Plagiarism: What It is and How to Recognize and Avoid It

Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary defines "plagiarize" as:

  • to steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own
  • to use (another's production) without crediting the source
  • to commit literary theft
  • to present as new and original an idea or product derived from an existing source

Recognize and Avoid Plagiarism