This is the reading and the chart that has to be completed is included. Practice 7.1. Using a Revision Guide Use the revision guide as you evaluate the following passage from Hetal Shah’s rough draft of her essay on plagiarism. Mark, annotate, and evaluate the passage. Focus on strengths, concerns, and suggestions. Academic dishonesty can come into play when students feel that many pressures are being placed on them. Pressures from parents, for example, can lead students to look for the easy way out. Plagiarism also occurs because it is socially acceptable and students do not consider it cheating. Meeting various expectations can cause students to turn to cheating. Pressures can vary from maintaining a high GPA in high school to get into a good college to keeping up grades while in college to hold on to scholarships. American high school students feel pressure from parents as well as teachers to attend good colleges or universities (Durkin). Students in all grade levels competing for grades are causing a great increase in academic dishonesty (Fanning 8). Many high-achieving students are turning to ways of cheating to get their A’s in their demanding classes (9). Rigorous course loads and high expectations have led many students, often those that are near the top of their classes, to cheat. .

1. This is the reading and the chart that has to be completed is
included.
Practice 7.1. Using a Revision Guide
Use the revision guide as you evaluate the following passage
from Hetal Shah’s rough draft of her essay on plagiarism. Mark,
annotate, and evaluate the passage. Focus on strengths,
concerns, and suggestions.
Academic dishonesty can come into play when students feel that
many pressures are being placed on them. Pressures from
parents, for example, can lead students to look for the easy way
out. Plagiarism also occurs because it is socially acceptable and
students do not consider it cheating. Meeting various
expectations can cause students to turn to cheating. Pressures
can vary from maintaining a high GPA in high school to get into
a good college to keeping up grades while in college to hold on
to scholarships. American high school students feel pressure
from parents as well as teachers to attend good colleges or
universities (Durkin). Students in all grade levels competing for
grades are causing a great increase in academic dishonesty
(Fanning 8). Many high-achieving students are turning to ways
of cheating to get their A’s in their demanding classes (9).
Rigorous course loads and high expectations have led many
students, often those that are near the top of their classes, to
cheat.