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It is important for people to take risk, both in their professional lives and their personal lives. Do you think the advantages of taking risk outweigh the disadvantages?

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It is true that taking
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 in terms of achieving our ambitious goals plays a game-changing role in both our private and professional lives.
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 we will undeniably encounter numerous impediments through
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 decision, I firmly believe that the benefits of living a risky life far outweigh any drawbacks it might bring about. Admittedly living a life through which we are exposed to risky decisions might lead to some problems. Considering the professional aspect of taking
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, developing countries are facing fluctuating economic situations, as their political position is vulnerably dependent on their geopolitical relations with other countries. Reportedly, many Middle Eastern merchants lose a huge part of their stock annually either
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 the drowning of their exports on the way to the destination country or
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 dramatic drops in currency prices.
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, I believe that as long as you are not gambling your life, financial losses can be compensated. There are many business holders whose names have been preserved in history because of their life-changing decisions which have affected the whole world.
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, the interpretation of risk varies among people. In simpler terms, many businessmen,
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 as Warren Buffet and Elon Musk are taking actions on a daily routine without being bothered or hesitant about, which
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 might be feared by normal people In conclusion, despite all the negligible drawbacks which may emerge from taking
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, I strongly believe that both the private and professional aspects of our lives will not be fostered
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 unless we consider taking
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 as a radical part of our lives.
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Coherence and Cohesion
You have provided a well-structured essay with a clear introduction, body paragraphs, and a conclusion, as evidenced by the high scores in Coherence and Cohesion. To improve, ensure that each paragraph has a clear central idea and that they all link together seamlessly. The use of cohesive devices and varied sentence structures can enhance readability and flow. Avoid overly complex sentences that might obscure the main point and could potentially confuse the reader.
Task Achievement
You addressed the prompt and presented a clear opinion on the risk-taking issue. However, to achieve a higher score in Task Achievement, make sure to cover all parts of the task more fully. Although you provided relevant examples, adding more specific evidence and expanding on these examples could strengthen your argument. Additionally, being more explicit in addressing how the advantages outweigh the disadvantages, rather than just stating it, would solidify your response to the task.

Fully explain your ideas

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    • Sentence 1 - Background statement
    • Sentence 2 - Detailed background statement
    • Sentence 3 - Thesis
    • Sentence 4 - Outline sentence
  • Paragraph 2 - First supporting paragraph
    • Sentence 1 - Topic sentence
    • Sentence 2 - Example
    • Sentence 3 - Discussion
    • Sentence 4 - Conclusion
  • Paragraph 3 - Second supporting paragraph
    • Sentence 1 - Topic sentence
    • Sentence 2 - Example
    • Sentence 3 - Discussion
    • Sentence 4 - Conclusion
  • Paragraph 4 - Conclusion
    • Sentence 1 - Summary
    • Sentence 2 - Restatement of thesis
    • Sentence 3 - Prediction or recommendation

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