Housing wastage in big cities can cause severe social consequences.Some people think only government action can solve this problem.To what extent do you agree or disagree?

Depicted in the bar chart is the data that shows a comparison amongst the number of deaths caused by six
diseases
such
as AIDS, Leproxy, tropical
diseases
,
diarrhea
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, and
TB
. The presented graph describes data from
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research that was observed in Someland in 1990. Graphically, one can observe that
,
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TB
had the highest amount of deaths with nearly two
millions
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of
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people.
In contrast
to Leprosy
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only had less than 500 thousand deaths in 1990. The highest number of humans passed other than
TB
was Diarrhea with 500 thousand people which was nowhere near half of
TB
. From the results of the research above, we can see that between AIDS and Tropical
diseases
, Tropical
diseases
and Malaria, Malaria and
TB
, had the same gap with approximately 100 thousand.
On the other hand
, we can
also
figure that the highest gap was between
TB
and Leprosy with more than one million
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men.
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task achievement
The essay fails to address the prompt, which is about housing wastage in big cities. Instead, it provides data analysis of a bar chart on a completely different topic (disease-related deaths). The task response is entirely off-topic.
coherence cohesion
There is a lack of logical structure throughout the essay. The response discusses statistical data related to diseases and deaths rather than housing issues. Consequently, it does not fulfill the requirements for coherence and cohesion in relation to the given topic.

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