| As our society is progressing, so is the fall in ethics. | | | | significant tilt. Almost 90% students, though are honest |
| People have become desperately attached to | | | | in other dealings, are caught in the act of cheating |
| win-at-any-cost ethos. Sports personalities, politicians, | | | | annually. |
| professionals - no one is left untouched by this | | | | The word plagiarism has its roots in the Latin plagiaries, |
| practice. The cheating in essay writing has made its | | | | referring to someone who has abducted a child, a |
| way in the education system as well. Gone are the | | | | kidnapper in other words. Today, in the world of essay |
| days when essay writing was considered to be an art. | | | | writing the plagiarist is seen as someone who has |
| Today, who likes to spend time in researching and | | | | snatched the work of someone else and given it its |
| presenting original ideas through essay writing when | | | | own name. Students sometimes commit plagiarism in |
| everyone knows the Internet can give them what they | | | | essay writing by using the academic thinking of |
| want at one fourth of the effort. | | | | someone else without acknowledging. Other common |
| Almost in all the major British and American universities | | | | methods include copying and downloading from net. |
| there has been a significant growth in the plagiarised | | | | There is also a trend of paying someone else for own |
| cases detection across all faculties. Over the last five | | | | essay writing, which is justifiable as long as the other |
| years or so, the changed outlook of students towards | | | | party does not copy it from some other resource. |
| education in general and writing in particular has seen a | | | | |