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i keep getting flagged for "too similar to source" even when i write everything myself

Reddit r/learnprogramming·u/DrewJohn22323·about 1 month ago
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i keep getting flagged for "too similar to source" even when i write everything myself im a beginner and most of my learning right now comes from docs, tutorials, and random blog posts the problem is when i try to write things in my own words after reading, it still ends up being really close to the original without me realizing. like logically i understand it, but my wording kind of mirrors what i just read this has started to mess with assignments and even personal notes because i dont know if what im writing is actually mine or just slightly reworded so far ive tried a few things like waiting a bit before writing, explaining the idea out loud first, and even closing the source while i write, which helps a little but doesnt fully fix it i think part of the issue is i dont have strong enough fundamentals yet, so i end up leaning on the phrasing i just read without meaning to how do you guys actually break out of that pattern and write things in a way thats clearly your own, especially when youre still…

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