Social media has completely changed the way family and friends communicate with each other. What are the reasons for this? Is this a positive or negative development?

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Content Balance
You've outlined both positive and negative impacts of social media effectively, offering a balanced view on the topic.
Topic Engagement
Your engagement with the topic of social media's impact on communication is commendable, showing an understanding of its relevance in today's world.

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    • Sentence 3 - Thesis
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • Accessibility
  • Instant messaging
  • Multimedia content
  • Constant updates
  • Long-distance communication
  • Reconnection
  • Milestones
  • Cyberbullying
  • Quality of interactions
  • Face-to-face communication
  • Over-reliance
  • Misunderstanding
  • Privacy concerns
  • Support systems
  • Community pages
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