Some people think movies should only be for entertainment. Others think that they should also have educational values. Discuss both views and give your opinion.

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Movies
have been a significant source of entertainment for individuals all around the world.
However
, there is
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increasing manoeuvre, considering whether
movies
ought to only be for entertainment or whether they have educational roles. In
this
essay, I will discuss both views and give my personal opinion. On the one hand,
movies
may be merely for entertainment not only for children
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but
also
parents.
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is because
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movies
provide an escape from situations based on reality and allow commuters who travel to work on a daily basis to relax after the hard work day.
Furthermore
, if some children do not have ample opportunities to carry out a lot of leisure time activities,
movies
have the ability to give pleasure.
For example
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the global pandemic, many offspring
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out entertaining activities, at that time
movies
might have helped prevent boredom.
Although
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provided that all
movies
vanished tomorrow, the only consequence would be that people would need to find another activity to fill the time.
On the other hand
, I agree with those who think that
movies
have an adverse impact on increasing psychological and educational benefits for society.
That is
mainly because,
movies
can spread awareness about social issues, namely poverty, racism and climate change. They can teach science and history and
also
literature in
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mode that captures people's attention. An example of
this
is that
biopic
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can be used to educate citizens about the lives of great personalities
such
as Nelson Mandela or Abraham Lincoln. In conclusion,
while
some people think that
movies
should only serve as a form of
entertaining
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,
other
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consider that they should
also
provide educational
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.
However
, I believe that
movies
have a role in not only education
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but
also
psychology.
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Your essay presents a clear discussion of both views and provides a personal opinion. However, make sure to fully elaborate on the given topic and include supporting examples for a more complete response.
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Your essay demonstrates a generally logical structure and coherent progression of ideas. Ensure that your introduction and conclusion fully address the topic and its significance, and consider using clear transitions between your main points for improved cohesion.
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