Some feel that individuals today spend too much time following political news while others feel politics deserves greater attention. Discuss both sides and give your own opinion

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task response
Ensure your essay directly addresses and balances both perspectives on the topic, discussing why some believe political news is a waste of time and why others deem it important.
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Develop your ideas more fully and provide relevant examples to support your points. Include more specific details and evidence to substantiate your arguments.
coherence cohesion
Improve the logical structure by organizing your ideas into clear paragraphs. Each paragraph should focus on a single idea or argument.
coherence cohesion
Use transitional words and phrases to connect your ideas smoothly and help the reader follow your argument.
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Work on sentence structures and grammar to enhance clarity and readability of your essay. Pay attention to subject-verb agreement and the correct use of tenses.
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Be mindful of spelling errors and typos. For instance, change 'spent' to 'spending' and 'nowdays' to 'nowadays.'
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You provided an introduction and a conclusion, framing your essay well.
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You addressed the importance of being aware of political activities and the potential impact on our lives.

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Topic Vocabulary:
  • informed decisions
  • democratic participation
  • mental health
  • stress and anxiety
  • accountability
  • misinformation
  • balanced approach
  • accessibility
  • engagement
  • political awareness
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