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The plans below show a public park when it first opened in 1920 and the same park today. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features and make comparison where relevant.

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The plans illustrate the changes that have been made to Grance
Park
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, comparing its look on the first day of its launch in 1920, to how it looks now. In terms of location, the entrances remain at the same place and a new entrance to the underground car
park
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 was added.
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, the rose garden in the top left remains the same. The rest of the
park
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 has completely changed its look. Comparing emendates, a new cafe was built
instead
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 of a rose garden in the top right and a pond for water plants was replaced by a children's play area.
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, the seats that in 1920 were spread along the fence, today centralized around the rose garden, in the middle of the area. The old stage for the musicians was replaced by an
amphitheater
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amphitheatre
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 for concerts and
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 of a glasshouse water feature was established.
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, the modern version of the
park
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 is more orientated to children and has
upgraded
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an upgraded
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 place for music
performance
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performances
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,
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it
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apply
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provides additional services,
such
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 as
cafe
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a cafe
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 and underground parking facilities,
however
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, fewer plants are presented.

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Make sure the introduction gives a clear overview of both plans being compared, rather than just stating that there are changes. This sets up the context more comprehensively.
coherence cohesion
The description can benefit from some smoother transitions between comparing different parts. This ensures the writing flows better for the reader.
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Mentioning specific changes with clearer examples and explanations can strengthen your argument and make comparisons sharper.
coherence cohesion
You maintain a clear structure in the essay. The introduction, body, and comparison sections are discernible and logically follow one another.
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The main changes in the park are well noted. You accurately describe what has replaced what and the general trend of the changes.
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A good level of detail is provided in the descriptions. You mention specific examples like the new café, amphitheater, and centralized seating arrangement.

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