Some people believe that success is about hard work and determination. Others think that success has connection with money and personal appearance. Discuss bothviews and give your opinion.

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In
this
fast changing
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world,
success
comes in many different forms and definitions.
Success
in
career
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is undeniably
one
major aspect that every individual is racing to accomplish.
While
many think that being successful is related to the rich and appearance, I personally believe that consistency and hard effort bring a much deeper meaning to
success
and here are my reasonings. On the
one
hand, it is not news that with money comes power and vice versa. It is seen that many individuals with money and good exterior image achieve
success
rather
easier
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compared to those who
comes
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from a lower
socioecomic
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socioeconomic
socio-economic
status. These people tend to be able to climb up the ladder faster and with little effort.
For instance
, a minister's son or daughter is given a big national contract without having to prove their credentials.
This
type of
success
is easy to
achive
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achieve
yet easy to slip away from
one
's hand if not careful.
On the other hand
,
success
has
a strong relations
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a strong relation
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to hard work and determination. Many successful businessmen started their company from scratch and
build
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an empire business that lasts until now.
For example
, take Mark
Zuchenberg
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Zuckerberg
who started his Facebook business or JK Rowling who wrote
Harry
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the Harry
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Potter books. These successful people were once rejected,
however
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however,
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they are
one
of the most successful people now
due to
their hard work and determination. In summary, I strongly believe that
while
money and appearance are important for
success
, the true meaning of
success
comes with hard work and determination.
These
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type of
success
is more
long lasting
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long-lasting
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,
give
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gives
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us a bittersweet experience and more meaning to
one
's life.
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Coherence and Cohesion
Ensure clarity and precision in expressing your argument. Some sentences are slightly unclear or awkwardly phrased, such as "success has a strong relations to hard work and determination." Consider revising this to "success is strongly related to hard work and determination."
Task Achievement
Expand on the examples given to provide more depth and insight into your argument. For instance, more details about how Mark Zuckerberg or J.K. Rowling's hard work and determination led to their success would strengthen your points.
Task Achievement
The essay presents a balanced view on both perspectives of success related to hard work/determination and money/personal appearance.
Coherence and Cohesion
There is a clear introduction and conclusion which summarizes the argument well.
Topic Vocabulary:
  • success
  • hard work
  • determination
  • money
  • personal appearance
  • achievement
  • effort
  • perseverance
  • financial wealth
  • luxuries
  • material possessions
  • self-esteem
  • self-confidence
  • happiness
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