Thursday, October 6, 2011

Term Definitions

Paraphrasing - Express the meaning of (the writer or speaker or something written or spoken) using different words, to achieve greater clarity.

Patch Writing -  A style of writing that uses sections of verbatim copied text often from a variety of sources, linked together with additional sentences, just like this sentence.

Plagiarism - The practice of taking someone else's work or ideas and passing them off as one's own.

1 comment:

  1. I am highly impressed with your vocabulary and your thorough definitions for these terms.
    Well done Andrew!!!!!!!!

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