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    Referencing is one of the most important aspects of any academic literature in the modern day scenario. It is the main way through which someone acknowledges the fact that they have borrowed the ideas of someone else, and have used their work for citation ion their work. There are several different kinds of referencing system among which the Harvard referencing style is one of the most popular. The different aspects of the Harvard style along with the main methods through which the style is implemented

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    APA Formatting APA Formatting is very different from MLA, with APA the most distinct thing is the title page, this makes your paper look for professional and clean. APA still has other differences compared to MLA that will explain in this paper. When writing in APA format you want to make sure that you follow the step below on how to create a proper APA formatted paper. APA formatting is the main format for liberal studies majors, and it is important for you to know how to correctly write in it

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    MLA style also specifies guidelines for formatting manuscripts and using the English language in writing and also provides a writers with a system for cross-referencing their sources--from their parenthetical references to their works cited page. This cross-referencing system allows readers to locate the publication information of source material. This is of great value for researchers who may want to locate your sources for their own research projects. The proper use of MLA style also shows the

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    Citing Sources Citations provide information to help your readers locate the sources you consulted when writing your paper. Some of your instructors will specify which citation format you should use; others will tell you to choose your own citation format as long as you use it consistently. If your instructor does not mention citation format at all, you should ask whether a particular format is required. The most common citation formats are MLA (Modern Language Association) style, which

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    Proper citation is essential in any written work. The format style may be the American Psychological Association (A.P.A.) citation, which emphasizes authorship, or the Modern Language Association (M.L.A.) citation that emphasizes creation date, or the Chicago Manual of Style (C.M.S.) citation (Purdue, 2014). Regardless of which format style is required, the proper utilization is important. It is not only necessary to avoid the negative consequences of plagiarism, but also provides some significant

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    me. Focusing on my weaknesses is key while acknowledging me strengths. As a writer, I can find good research and come up with transition sentences but I tend to add extra information that is not relevant to the essay and I struggle with in-text citations. I have improved a lot when it comes to flowing into another paragraph by using a transition sentence. Without transitions the reader may think that I am just jumping from topic to topic, rather than I state the relevance of how the two paragraphs

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    them without a proper citation is a problem. Without being taught the correct way, this problem is not going to correct itself and will continue to become a bigger problem. There are major consequences for plagiarising, but these can be avoided with a simple citation. Tying together the definition of plagiarism, reasons for using documentation, and an explanation of MLA 8 and APA citations will all be brought together. Learning what kind of citation, and what needs a citation is a very important concept

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    Turnitin Answers 1. Checking the similarity index using Turnitin is very helpful because students can utilize it as a citation proofreader. That is a great idea for individuals who become perplexed as they try to figure out if their work needs citations. According to Stoley, Brizee and Paiz (2013) common sense statements do not need citations. However, many times what we believe to be common sense statements probably is not (Stoley et al., 2013). Checking my similarity index using the Turnitin

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    of thought. You provide correct citations for resources used. No grammatical errors, spelling mistakes and appropriate conclusion. Sufficient references from various sources and not primarily from the Internet. | 65% – 70% | You should be able to show proper understanding of the theories and concepts chosen from the topics covered in the subject. Your analysis are clearly written and stated, although the contents may not be properly described. Minimal citation problems relating to style and presentation

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    Chicago-Style Citation Quick Guide The Chicago Manual of Style presents two basic documentation systems: (1) notes and bibliography and (2) author-date. Choosing between the two often depends on subject matter and the nature of sources cited, as each system is favored by different groups of scholars. The notes and bibliography style is preferred by many in the humanities, including those in literature, history, and the arts. This style presents bibliographic information in notes and, often, a bibliography

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