ENG 115: Accelerated Composition

Citing Sources -

• Allows you to acknowledge your source and the author of the original concept.
• Ensures that you are not plagiarizing or claiming someone else's original idea as your own idea.
• Shows the careful work you have put into finding good sources.
• Helps the reader understand the context of your research and locate other sources of interest.

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Plagiarism is a violation of the Georgetown College Honor System.  Every student signs this honor code during orientation. Violation of the Honor System can result in the following: written reprimand/warning, financial restitution, F on a specific assignment, F in pertinent course, suspension, and/or expulsion.