Wednesday 24 April 2013

You Cannot Be Serious, # 19

Here's a preview of an essay hosted by the subscription service MegaEssays.com:


If you want to 'View the rest of this essay!' (exclamation marks are popular), you have to pay. In case you were wondering, the FAQ page addresses the subject of quality ―


― though it doesn't explain how a subscriber can select the paper best suited to match his or her own abilities. Not, of course, that it's an issue that would ever arise, as this FAQ shows:


There's also a set of Terms and Conditions devolving responsibility for the essays' usage on to the user. Indeed, the testimonials make it clear that the site's essays are intended only to offer students help in formulating their own ideas:

What isn't clear is how the stance on ethics and law ― the Plagiarism Police are watching you! ― fits with the Custom Essays service, which offers bespoke essays, at 'undergraduate' or 'graduate' level, at a cost ranging from $27 to $55 per page, depending on how quickly the material is required.*


* That's USD. The site shows an address in 'Cheyenne, USA' for queries, and the T&C page refers to 'the laws of the State of Ohio'.


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