Hi I wrote a paper for school and turn it in said it is 78% plagiarized I am upset because I did not use any of the sources they listed. I am stuck rewording my paper since I thought I did a good job on it. Are there any websites available to help me with this. It is 357 words.

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Hi I wrote a paper for school and turn it in said it is 78% plagiarized I am upset because I did not use any of the sources they listed. I am stuck rewording my paper since I thought I did a good job on it. Are there any websites available to help me with this. It is 357 words.

Can you all help me?

Thank you

Answer 1

This is an excellent webpage explaining plagiarism, but even more important it explains what isn't considered plagiarism:

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Read and study it, including Versions A through D, and you should get some ideas regarding rewording your paper.

Here are some others:
http://www.aresearchguide.com/6plagiar.html
and
http://www.lifehack.org/articles/productivity/advice-for-students-how-not-to-plagiarize.html
and
http://www.writing.utoronto.ca/advice/using-sources/how-not-to-plagiarize