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Some people become famous when they are at a young age.  Do you think this is positive or negative?

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todays
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 world, having the right talent can make you famous. In my opinion, being famous at an adolescent age has more negative impact than a positive one. In my
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 I will share my views on the same. To start with, being famous has
lot
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 of merits
as well as
 demerits, which can impact the well-being of the person. A young public figure is always in the limelight.
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, his privacy is compromised, as his actions
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 always being watched by the public.At a young age, it is very difficult for the famous youngster to be cautious all the time,
hence
 any negligence in his behaviour in public can lead to a negative effect on his image.
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, one young singer was trolled across
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social media for arriving at an event drunk.
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, it becomes very
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 for the adolescent to handle all the pressure at an early stage of life.He is expected at all times to work long
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hours in order to meet all his commitments.
This
 can strain him both physically and mentally.
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, at an early stage of life, seeing too much wealth around can lead
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 misusing it. In order to overcome, the stress and pressure he
could start
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 indulging himself in
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drugs and excessive alcohol at a young age.
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, some famous people
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 suffer from depression, as most of the
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 with their busy schedules they have very
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 time to spend around their loved ones. In conclusion, young adolescent has to deal with a lot of pressure at an early stage in life, which could not be easy to handle and can have adverse effects on their physical and mental well-being.
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coherence cohesion
The introduction lacks clarity and conciseness. Use a clear thesis statement to present your opinion on the topic.
task response
The essay fails to fully address the prompt. Expand on the positive and negative aspects of becoming famous at a young age and provide a well-balanced argument.
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Provide more specific examples to support your points. Develop your ideas and ensure that they are relevant to the topic.

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