With the rise of e-books comes the decline in paper books. Some people see this as a good forward step while others do not. What are the advantages and disadvantages of this trend?

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There are inevitable reasons why e-books are prefered more by some people than
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books and vice-versa.
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of e-books over
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books. In today's era of internet,
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ajority of the youngsters consider e-books as a more convenient way of reading or learning since they are easily available and
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cheaper than
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books.
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Books are always heavy & need more space to accommodate if we travel
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away from home.
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, they are perishable & can be destroyed easily since they are made out of trees. In the process of making
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many trees are cut down and
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be considered as one of the major reason of Global Warming - To save our universe from the adverse effect of Global Warming we need to plant more trees & protect them. E-Books
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known as Digital Books came as life-saver in people's
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pandemic situation where the entire world is going Virtual & Digital. People can still continue reading story-books or learn from their academic books in
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corona situation because of the existence & discovery of electronic books.
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, on the one hand
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rise of e-books is hampering the
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of
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books.
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, there are many small business
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who consider e-books to be the sole reason of their business downfall since they are not financially strong to support innovative technologies to sake hand with the new
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trend of e-books. Apart from the sellers
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there are many readers or learners who couldn't accept the change and still continue to pertain the trust they used to have on
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-books.
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Books are
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for the blind children since at times they can understand the words by touching the letters which they cannot
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with e-books. Having considered a range of arguments, I firmly believe we should continue with the print of
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books but in less number so that we can
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save our nature. In case, the rise of e-books adversely affect few small
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,
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government
should come as a rescue for them helping them with all the financial aids so that they can
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indulge themselves in the
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of e-books. There should be a proper proportion of both the e-books and
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books in the
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ase of
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we should start using some material which should be eco-friendly.
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • Convenience
  • Portability
  • Accessibility
  • Cost-effectiveness
  • Environmental conservation
  • Tactile experience
  • Aesthetic appeal
  • Digital fatigue
  • Prolonged screen time
  • Technical issues
  • Independent bookstores
  • Piracy issues
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