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Sophocles
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Definition:
"the act of appropriating the literary
composition of another author, or excerpts, ideas, or passages there from,
and passing the material off as one's own creation."
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University of Colorado
Turnitin.com This site you can use to actually help you
decide if a submitted essay, report or paper has been plagiarized. Great
tool for all educators.
Plagiarism.org In this site you will find detailed information
on the technologies behind Turnitin.com, facts about Internet plagiarism,
and a report on the growth of "cheatsites" online.
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