Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? Playing a game is fun only when you win. Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.

People believe that there is fun in
game
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the game
a game
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only if the person
win
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wins
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.
This
essay agrees with the statement because winning a
game
can give the
winner
prizes
and pride making the
winner
think that the
game
is much more fun. One of the reasons is that there are several
game
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games
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that can give
prizes
, including
money
,
such
as
poker
and
mobile-phone
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mobile phone
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game
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games
show examples
. Nowadays, almost all
person
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people
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who
lives
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live
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in the city really need
money
. One of the
way
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ways
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to achieve
that is
through
game
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games
show examples
such
as
poker
where they can
put
Verb problem
make
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bet
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bets
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, play
the
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apply
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card
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cards
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, calculate the possibilities and win higher
prizes
.
For instance
,
the
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apply
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famous
game
center
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centers
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such
as Las Vegas where it is famous for
the
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apply
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poker
game
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games
show examples
. Another example is through mobile phone
game
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games
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where
gamer
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gamers
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joining
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join
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the tournament and
hence
got
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get
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money
prizes
such
as DOTA or Mobile
legends
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Legends
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. Another reason is that it can give the
winner
feeling
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a feeling
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pride
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of pride
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and
title
such
as Chess
game
. Chees, which
famous
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is famous
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for
it's
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its
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championship, is always known for
it's
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its
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title
as Grand
master
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Master
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where the
winner
not only take the
money
but
also
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is also
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considered
famous
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a famous
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title
so
that
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apply
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everyone wants to compete with
entitled
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the entitled
an entitled
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winner
on
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in
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a
game
. With
it's
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its
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system, everyone wants to play and master the strategy so that they
could
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can
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excell
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excel
on
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in
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this
game
.
For example
, Lots of citizen in Moscow really likes to play Chess and even have
the
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apply
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game
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games
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in
the
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apply
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public
space
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spaces
show examples
such
as
park
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parks
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. In conclusion, playing
game
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games
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can become so much fun
is
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apply
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only when the person
win
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wins
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because
its
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it
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not only
give
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gives
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the
winner
money
but
also
pride and
title
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titles
show examples
such
as
poker
,
mobile-phone
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mobile phone
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game
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games
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and chess.
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task achievement
The essay provides a satisfactory response to the task but could benefit from a deeper analysis of the topic. Consider exploring reasons why games might be enjoyable even when one does not win, to present a balanced view.
coherence cohesion
Ensure that each paragraph has a clear topic sentence and conclusion, which reinforces the argument. This could improve the overall structure and make it easier for the reader to follow your position.
task achievement
While the essay provides relevant examples, it would be helpful to explain these examples in greater detail and connect them more explicitly to your main arguments.
coherence cohesion
The essay is well-structured with a clear introduction and conclusion.
task achievement
The use of specific examples like poker, mobile games, and chess adds credibility to the points made.
task achievement
There is a clear attempt to address the prompt and provide a reasoned opinion.

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