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Band 4.5

Some believe that showing people happy pictures (pictures in which outstanding achievements are made in helping the poor) is more effective in encouraging them to take action to solve poverty than sad pictures ( that show how hard life can be for the poor). Do you agree or disagree? Why?

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 suggest that showing positive pictures of helped poor
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 can stimulate
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 to volunteer
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 than showing negative visual documents. In
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 of reality became a part of promoting
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 or other volunteer activities. In my opinion, I disagree with
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 notion because I see ‘empathy’ as a strong trigger for
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 the given statement, I firmly believe that to move
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, we need sensational
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 to catch their eye.
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 our busy society,
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 same principle with advertising. ‘ More stimulating Internet banners are, more viewers are clicking ‘.
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 can be distorted
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 picture. Actually, promoting
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 or other voluntary
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 includes intentions to let
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 know the precise situation of
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.
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, If positive outcomes are preferred, other collateral things may become more visible than realistic situations. Explaining some of the
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against
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 of facts can put pressure or qualms on random
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. To add to that,
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 are emotionally vulnerable these days, it can cause negative
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 to society with its mindless exposure. In conclusion,
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, I believe that with accurate direction and purpose, showing heavy-hearted pictures can make more
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put themselves in someone’s shoes far and away.

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Task Achievement
Make sure to provide a balanced view in your essay, especially if you are disagreeing with a statement. Offering a counter-argument before stating your own opinion can strengthen your argument.
Coherence and Cohesion
Consider varying your sentence structures more to enhance the readability and flow of your essay. Utilizing a mix of simple, compound, and complex sentences can make your writing more engaging.
Task Achievement
Always provide specific examples to support your main points. These examples should clearly relate to the topic and help illustrate your arguments effectively.
Task Achievement
You have clearly articulated your disagreement with the given statement, which effectively sets the tone for your essay.
Coherence and Cohesion
Your conclusion effectively summarizes your stance and reiterates the importance of empathetic responses, demonstrating a good understanding of essay structure.

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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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