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 If you have other tips like this, please let me know! I'm going to write it up after I play with ... 
 @bb052609  

1. Any font changes within the document, no matter how small. It means someone may have lifted part of the copy from another source online; and if you see that…
 
2. Paste the passage in question into Google or Wikipedia (or both). If it’s been appropriated, you’ll receive that info in the results … sometimes verbatim (plagiarizers never think they’ll be caught).   

#editing #writing #plagiarism 
 @40cd5708 Absolutely! My local LWV is using Taylor Swift’s successful call to register to vote as a challenge to get volunteers fired up to do the same.