Research is what every essay, paper or draft begins with. Not only students have to research thoroughly when writing a paper for their classes, scholars do have to do this just as well. The internet has made it much easier to find a vast number of potential sources, but one also has to be very careful since there are not only reliable websites to be found. When looking for the exact phrase "Catcher in the Rye" at http://www.google.com one will find about 346,000 results. This huge amount of information does not only make it harder to find reliable sources, but it also makes it easier to abuse those. A teacher that has to read about 20 essays will not be able to go to all of these websites just to find out if the student copied something (plagiarism).…
