The role of a library in keeping books is obsolete. So universities should use digital media. What is your opinion? Discuss the advantages and disadvantages.

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task achievement
The essay does not address the topic of the role of libraries and digital media in universities, hence it does not fulfill the task requirements. It is important to discuss the assigned topic in its entirety.
coherence cohesion
The essay lacks proper introduction and conclusion, which are essential for structuring your response. Ensure to include an introductory paragraph that presents the topic and a conclusion that summarizes your discussion.
coherence cohesion
The coherence of the essay is compromised due to its tangential nature. Aim to create logical connections between your thoughts, keeping the discussion relevant to the subject matter of libraries and digital media.
coherence cohesion
More supporting details and specific examples should be included in order to strengthen your main points. This will also help in getting the reader to understand and be convinced by your argument.

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    • Sentence 2 - Example
    • Sentence 3 - Discussion
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    • Sentence 2 - Example
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    • Sentence 1 - Summary
    • Sentence 2 - Restatement of thesis
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