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Should wealthy people be obliged to share their financial success with poor people by supporting health services and education, or is this the responsibility of the poor to improve their own standard of living?

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I believe that wealthy
people
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 should be obliged to share their wealth with poorer
people
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. But they should not have to support health services and education only, but other areas if they prefer. First of all, we cannot avoid
people
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which
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who
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 are poor. As an example, we see homeless in the train station, at the bus stops and asking us for
money
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. Rich
people
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 have extra
money
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 and
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, they should give some help to
people
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 with no housing and
money
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.
Secondly
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, many
people
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 now are not finding jobs or
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 they are working, they
are
Verb problem
do
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 not
having
Wrong verb form
have
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 enough
money
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 to pay for
his
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their
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 houses or flats
especially
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, especially
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 in city-living which has a high cost of living now.
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,
people
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 living in London are working at
low income
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low-income
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 salaries but the cost of living is so
higher
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high
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in contrast
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.
Therefore
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, it is difficult for these
people
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 to have extra
money
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 for extra things.
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Develop your ideas more fully by providing more detailed examples or explanations in each paragraph. This will help strengthen your arguments.
structure
Consider adding a conclusion to your essay to summarize your main points and restate your position. This will provide a clear closure to your argument.
content
Try to expand the range of areas where wealthy people can help beyond just health services and education to make your argument more comprehensive.
examples
You have effectively used examples to support your arguments, such as the difficulty of living in London with a low income. This makes your essay more persuasive.
organization
Your essay is well-organized, with a clear introduction and logical progression of ideas, which helps make your argument clear and easy to follow.

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  • Paragraph 1 - Introduction
    • 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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