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thesis statement
July 10, 2026
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What Is a Thesis Statement? Definition, Examples & How to Write One
Key Pointers A thesis statement is a one- or two-sentence summary of the main argument your essay is going to make. It tells the reader what you’re arguing and why…
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Proper vs. Improper Paraphrasing: How To Do It Right
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October 26, 2023
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Proper vs. Improper Paraphrasing: How To Do It Right

Plagiarism is a serious concern in academic and professional contexts, with severe consequences. Inappropriate paraphrasing can involve merely substituting a few words with synonyms without altering the original text's structure…
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Writing Workshop
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October 6, 2023
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What is Unintentional Plagiarism?

Unintentional plagiarism, often referred to as accidental plagiarism, is a common issue encountered by students, journalists, and writers. It arises when individuals use someone else's words or ideas without properly…
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Woman browsing a blog on her laptop
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September 27, 2023
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How to Cite a Blog: MLA, APA, and Chicago Style

The concept of using a blog as an information source for text citation is relatively new. Still, all three central writing style guides have established parameters to ensure bloggers receive proper credit for their…
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Complete Guide to APA Citations
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September 1, 2023
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Complete Guide to APA Citations

What are APA citations?  APA stands for the American Psychological Association, an organization that developed a citation guide to help researchers and publishers in the social and behavioral sciences provide…