In some countries, many more people are choosing to live alone nowadays than in the past. Do you think this is a positive or negative development?

In recent times, some people
staying
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alone by their choice than past generations. Living alone makes them responsible,
punctual
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and
give
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great
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them great
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experience
to tackle
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any problems. It is a positive development in their life and
i
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shall
in
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favour of
positive
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the positive
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side and give relevant examples to support my
view points
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viewpoints
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. In commencing with foremost positive
thought
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thoughts
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, living alone makes them independent.
Peoppe
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People
having
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hectic schedules and for
good
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education and
better
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a better
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career
, they
lived
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alone which makes them responsible and supportive to do new things in their life.
Fir
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For
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instance,
india
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the Indian
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government
conduct
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a survey and
tgey
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they
found
80
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that 80
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%
youngsters
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of youngsters
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lived alone to support their
family
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families
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as well as
better qualifications.
It is clear that
away from family
person
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people
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are more independent.
On the other hand
, they gain good
qualification
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qualifications
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and better living standards. For qualification and
career
opportunities usually graduates
lived
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live
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away from family to make their
career
and
took
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take
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the family responsibilities.
These
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behaviour makes them more social and responsible and
teach
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them respect for others. A study conducted by
indian
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Indian
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researchers
which
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apply
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shows 20-35
aged
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age
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group of participants
took
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made
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the decisions
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decisions
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decision
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to stay away from home for several reasons and got more positive results in their later
life
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lives
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. In conclusion, living with family
having
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has
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more positive aspects like independence, responsibility and
career
growth but negative aspects ignorable like
up
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and
down
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in struggle time.
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grammar
Work on improving grammatical accuracy and sentence structure. For example, replace 'some people staying alone by their choice than past generations' with 'some people choosing to live alone compared to past generations.'
development
Develop paragraphs more fully by providing more detailed explanations and examples. For instance, elaborate on why living alone makes individuals more responsible and independent.
task response
The essay clearly addresses the task by discussing whether living alone is a positive or negative development, offering arguments and examples to support the view that it is positive.
structure
The essay has a clear introduction and conclusion which effectively frame the discussion.

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