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A Plagiarism Carol
- This paper has to be turned in on the 29th. - Ok, I’ll start right away.
- I really have to write that paper. - But it’s not due for a long time.
'Logic and artificial intelligence'
- Oooo, this reeks of plagiarism.
- I am the ghost of plagiarism, James,..
.. based on Charles Dickens 1843..
..and I am here to tell you what will happen if you plagiarize.
- Hi, I want to turn in this paper.
- Down! Down! Down!
- First and foremost, it is humiliating to be caught cheating.
- In addition, you can fail the course..
..and risk getting expelled from the university.
- Okay, I get the point, but not everyone is caught.
- Don’t be so sure. The University has a secret weapon.
- UiB has an electronic Ephorus program that checks all papers.
You’re pretty lucky if you get away with cheating.
So you have to ask yourself one question:
Do I feel lucky? Well, do ya, punk?
Plagiarism detected: Dirty Harry 1974
- And have you ever thought of how far you can go..
..if you write a good paper without cheating?
- What you achieve by doing it right..
....is a unique level of knowledge and competence in your field.
- Yes, this looks great! But I don’t know how to do it right.
- There is a fantastic place..
..where you can find the information that you need.
If you quote..
..use ideas..
..or expand on the work of others..
..you must refer..
..in the text..
..to where you got your idea.
This is a quote..
..this is plagiarism.
This is correct..
..this is more suspect.
Go citation! Go! Go! Citation!
Finally you make a list..
..where you write down all the sources you have used.
If something is still unclear..
..take a look at our guidelines..
..they are on the Internet..
..log on to our web pages and see!
- Are you ready to write now?
- Yes, now you have your reference techniques in order.
- And print.
- You must be tired now. I can turn in your paper for you.