Dont use someone elses word or dont let anyone speak for you
Writing something "in your own words" means not copying what somebody else has written, but thinking of how you would explain the information. The way to write in a natural style - "in your own words" - is to pretend that you are telling whatever information you have to convey to a friend instead of writing it down. Don't think about writing, just talk to someone - then, write down the way you said it out loud, and it will be in your own words.
Yes, as soon as you create the writing, common copyright laws apply in the US. (Other countries' laws may be different.) You own the words, arrangement, structure, and ideas you personally created. If you quote someone else, that person owns their words, but you own how you used their words in a new writing.
When you are telling someone's ideas in your own words, you are paraphrasing.
To restate in ones own words the written work of someone else is to paraphrase.
When you write someone else's words as your own you are plagiarizing. Just like citing work, you should use quotation marks to give them credit.
The practice of taking someone else's work or ideas and passing them off as one's own.
Dont use someone elses word or dont let anyone speak for you
Plagiarism is using someone elses answer, idea or writing and claiming it as your own knowing it is not your work or not giving the original writer credit.
If you acknowledge the source it is quoting or citing; if you pretend the wording is your own it is plagiarism.
plagiarism
plagerism
Copying and using someone elses work, claiming it your own. Piracy, also
Claiming someone else's work to be your own is known as plagiarism. It involves copying or using someone else's creative work, such as writing, artwork, or music, without giving proper credit to the original creator. Plagiarism is considered unethical and can lead to legal consequences.
If you simply use someone else's material, it is plagairism. Plagairism is illegal. In addition, simply copying someone's writing robs you from learning how to express yourself in your own words.
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Writing something "in your own words" means not copying what somebody else has written, but thinking of how you would explain the information. The way to write in a natural style - "in your own words" - is to pretend that you are telling whatever information you have to convey to a friend instead of writing it down. Don't think about writing, just talk to someone - then, write down the way you said it out loud, and it will be in your own words.