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Avoiding Self-Plagiarism: When and How to Cite Your Own Work. AI-Generated.
Plagiarism is commonly associated with copying the work of others, but it is possible to plagiarize yourself as well. Self-plagiarism occurs when you reuse your own previously published or submitted work without proper acknowledgment. While this might seem harmless, it is considered a violation of academic integrity in many educational and professional contexts. This article will explore the nuances of self-plagiarism, discuss when and how to cite your own work, and provide tips to help you avoid this often overlooked form of plagiarism.
By saad jalalabout a year ago in Writers
When Errors Become Required
I remember the strong emphasis my instructors placed on using proper grammar, spelling, and punctuation while attending school. My English and Creative Writing instructors were very focused on instilling the importance of this as one of the biggest parts of being a successful writer. I was taught that success as a writer hinged upon ensuring there were no errors in your writing because even if you wrote a great masterpiece, it would suffer due to errors in grammar, spelling, or punctuation. What my instructors could not prepare for is the unfortunate and difficult reality facing writers today - AI.
By Luna Verityabout a year ago in Writers
3 Unconventional Approaches to Structuring Your Writing Time
Feeling stuck in your writing routine? We've all been there. You know you have a story to tell - a memoir, a tale of overcoming adversity, or a how-to guide that will inspire others. But the traditional advice just isn't cutting it. You're not alone, and it's time to break free from the conventional methods that don't fit your busy, ambitious life. Ready to shake things up?
By Rick Martinezabout a year ago in Writers
The Door That Opens
by Andre Wormsbecker The apparent inertia that simply leaves us comfortable, still, immobile, and unnecessarily vulnerable to the external environment creates a paradoxical dichotomy regarding how this flow does not move as it should. “Being stuck” is a symptom of mental paralysis that cannot be part of the true flow of the universe. In other words, at any moment, a colossal wave of intelligent seismic activity will come to break this artificial inertia. The path of everyone and everything is in tune with the flow of the universe—even if one does not wish to be in this flow, it seems impossible to sit idly by waiting for the wave to pass, for time to change, or for someone to save you. None of this happens, for the flow itself is within you. On the other hand, this inertia is a rigid program of ideas, paradigms, and beliefs that momentarily paralyze you; however, the incoming wave is inevitable. Your choice of whether you want to be carried along or control your movements during the storm will become increasingly clear.
By Quantum Doxabout a year ago in Writers
Key Benefits of Broad Spectrum CBD Products
As people seek more CBD products, the number of different types and forms that are coming out into the market increases. Among those popular ones, there is massive attention on CBD. Unlike full spectrum CBD, which entails all the cannabinoids present in a cannabis plant, broad spectrum CBD retains most of the useful compounds minus the THC-a component that is psychoactive. Thus, they find themselves attractive to most individuals seeking to enjoy the benefits of CBD without risking psychoactivity.
By pure for lifeabout a year ago in Writers
Understanding the Importance of Plot
1. Define Plot: A plot, as I often discovered while rummaging through my crumpled notes, isn’t merely a string of events. No, it’s the lifeblood coursing through the veins of a story. Imagine a plot as the IKEA furniture of storytelling: without those flimsy instructions, you might end up with something resembling modern art instead of a functional bookshelf.
By Bijju sharmaabout a year ago in Writers
Not Really Sure
Hello everyone, This is my first time contributing to this community, but I want to share a few things I have recently learned from a creative writing course I am currently taking. Though some of these things may be obvious to others, this is, of course, to help those who don't know what to do when they get lost or stuck while writing. They were beneficial things that I just learned about myself, which helped sort of boost my self-esteem when it comes to writing.
By Naomi McDonald about a year ago in Writers
Growing Industry of Freelancing
The freelancing industry has seen unprecedented growth in recent years, becoming a critical part of the global economy. The rise of digital platforms like Upwork, Fiverr, and Freelancer has made it easier for professionals to offer services in fields such as writing, graphic design, software development, and marketing. Remote work, driven by technological advancements and the global pandemic, has accelerated the demand for freelancers.
By Muhammad Ahmedabout a year ago in Writers
A Guide to Customer Service Roles: What to Expect as a Customer Service Executive (CSE)
Customer service is, at its core, the responsibility of resolving client issues through various channels such as email, chat, and phone calls. In this role, Customer Service Executives (CSEs) act as representatives of their company’s support team, handling inquiries related to orders, payments, and other concerns.
By Shagun Kingaonkarabout a year ago in Writers
Social Media Optimization (SMO): A Complete Guide to Boosting Your Brand’s Online Presence
Social Media Optimization (SMO) is the process of improving your brand’s social media profiles and content to better connect with your audience. It’s about making sure your posts and profiles are set up to reach the right people, get more interaction, and support your overall business goals. SMO helps make your brand easier to find and encourages stronger connections with your followers.
By Local city solutionsabout a year ago in Writers
