| A | B |
| Clone | An act of submitting another's work word for word as your own |
| CTRLC | Contains significant portions of text from a single source without alterations |
| FindReplace | Act of changing key words and phrases retaining essential content of the source |
| Remix | paraphrasing from other sources and making the content fit seamlessly |
| Recycle | act of borrowing generously from one's own previous work without citing |
| Hybrid | acto of combining perfectly cited sources with copied passages without citing |
| Mashup | represents a mix of copied material from several different sources without proper citation |
| 404error | piece that includes citations to non-existent or inaccurate information about sources |
| Aggregator | includes proper citation, but the paper contains almost no original work |
| Retweet | includes proper citation, but relies too closely on the text's original wording |
| plagiarism | to steal someone else's work |