Success is often measured in terms of how much somebody has earned. Do you think wealth is a good measure of success? How else could we measure whether somebody is successful or not?

It is often argued
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whether earnings can be accumulated as successful or any other factors. Many
people
consider accomplishment
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based on
people
's
wealthy
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. But I think fortune is not a good way to calculate of individual's success. A peaceful
life
along with
mental and physical fitness are to be considered as prosperity.
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essay discusses it briefly for the following reasons.
To begin
with, financial security is not a good way to weigh anybody's accomplishments because somebody earns more
money
even though they have more debts from financial institutions like loans.
Money
is not one thing to judge other's savings and
secure
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.
For example
, Dr APJ Abdul Kalam was a successful person across India but he did not have any
fortunes
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to secure his
life
instead
of
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he earned
people
's
heard
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through his intelligence.
Hence
,
money
should not be considered as success.
Furthermore
, a peaceful
life
,
mental
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and mental
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and physical fitness
also
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to be considered as accomplishments
than
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prosperity.
This
means in
this
fast-paced world most
people
suffer depression and stress
due to
a lack of time
spending
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with their family members,
consequently
, they do not have a peaceful
life
but they have a bulk amount of fortune.
For instance
, Bill Gates, the wealthiest man in the world,
he
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might not live a peaceful
life
because
of
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he should work hard to hold his position And it creates a luxurious
life
without happiness. Needless to say,
happy
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life
with mental happiness should be assumed as successful. In conclusion, prosperity is always
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based on earnings and savings but I think
this
not
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a good aspect to weigh accomplishments because there are some other ways to measure accomplishment
such
as a peaceful
life
,
mental
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and mental
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and physical fitness.
Therefore
, I think
money
is not
only
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the only
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way to calculate
people
's
successful
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task response
Your task response is good as you address the primary question of the essay and provide a clear stance that wealth is not a sufficient measure of success. However, you could make your arguments more comprehensive and elaborate further on points like mental and physical fitness, and peaceful life.
coherence and cohesion
Your essay has a good logical structure and includes an introduction and conclusion, which is commendable. However, try to organize your essay into clearer paragraphs with distinct points. Your arguments could be a little more logically connected.
task response
While you have introduced specific examples like Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam and Bill Gates, the connection between these examples and your main points could be stronger. Ensuring that your examples clearly support your argument will bolster your task achievement score.
coherence and cohesion
Your essay has a clear introduction and conclusion, which helps in framing the discussion effectively.
task response
You successfully recognize and address the notion that wealth is not the only measure of success and suggest alternative measures such as mental and physical fitness and a peaceful life.

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