Approximately ___ of the content of a written assignment should be original thoughts, analysis, and paraphrasing written by the student. no more than ____ of the content should be quoted material (i.e., one quote per page).
Approximately 70% of the content of a written assignment should be original thoughts, analysis, and paraphrasing written by the student. no more than 20% of the content should be quoted material. These percentages ensure that the student actually puts thought into their work and their work is original as possible. These percentages help prevent plagiarism by not allowing students to copy other people's work word for word.