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... original , they can also be a paraphrase of it . An epitome is usually an abridgment of a nontechnical work , and it has the special connotation of being the typical or ideal pre- sentation of the original . An abstract is a type of ...
... original , they can also be a paraphrase of it . An epitome is usually an abridgment of a nontechnical work , and it has the special connotation of being the typical or ideal pre- sentation of the original . An abstract is a type of ...
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... original " ; others say that it should be " no more than ten percent of the original's length . " The length of the précis should be determined largely by the nature , length , and complexity of the original , the use to which the ...
... original " ; others say that it should be " no more than ten percent of the original's length . " The length of the précis should be determined largely by the nature , length , and complexity of the original , the use to which the ...
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... original passage below , then note the three passages making use of the material . In the first two the author has plagiarized ; in the third the author has correctly assimilated the material and has given credit properly . ORIGINAL ...
... original passage below , then note the three passages making use of the material . In the first two the author has plagiarized ; in the third the author has correctly assimilated the material and has given credit properly . ORIGINAL ...
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