In my case I caught on because the quality of the writing was just way
tooooooo good. The turn of phrase, the use of language, the words, the
vocabulary is sometimes just way too good to be true for a particular
level of person or a particular person.
Anyway, that's one way.
annette
On Wed, 19 May 1999, Tasha Howe wrote:
> I have never caught anyone plagiarizing. I often write "reference?" next
> to a statement like "research has shown that...." which is not
> referenced. But I'm wondering how you ever catch them? Unless they are
> writing a paper in my area of expertise, I fear that plagiarism may be
> occurring right under my nose! I may be in denial, but I have not really
> worried about it too much.
>
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