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Home > English > Writing Skills > Essay Writing

What is the importance of citing sources in an essay?

A. To make the essay longer
B. To give credit to original authors and avoid plagiarism
C. To impress the reader
D. To confuse the reader

Answer: To give credit to original authors and avoid plagiarism


Additional Information: Citing sources is essential to maintain academic integrity and respect the work of others.


Subjects: Essay Writing, Writing Skills

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