Current Exercise
Argumentative Essay: Technology and Society
Target Words
500
Duration
45m
Progress
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Writing Prompt
The Impact of Technology on Modern Society
Write an argumentative essay discussing whether technology has had a predominantly positive or negative impact on modern society.
Requirements:
- Take a clear position (positive or negative impact)
- Provide at least 3 supporting arguments
- Include counterarguments and refutations
- Use specific examples and evidence
- Write 450-550 words
Guide Questions:
- How has technology changed communication patterns?
- What are the effects on employment and the economy?
- How has technology influenced education and learning?
- What are the privacy and security implications?
- How has technology affected mental health and social relationships?
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Structure Guide
Introduction
80 wordsHook, background, and thesis statement
Start with an engaging hook
Provide context
End with a clear thesis
Body Paragraph 1
120 wordsFirst main argument with evidence
Topic sentence
Evidence and examples
Analysis
Body Paragraph 2
120 wordsSecond main argument with evidence
Connect to previous paragraph
Strong evidence
Clear analysis
Body Paragraph 3
120 wordsCounterargument and refutation
Acknowledge opposing view
Refute with evidence
Strengthen your position
Conclusion
60 wordsRestate thesis and provide final thoughts
Restate thesis differently
Summarize key points
End with impact
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Examples & Inspiration
strong thesis:
While technology has certainly created new challenges, its overwhelmingly positive impact on communication, education, and healthcare has fundamentally improved the quality of human life.
topic sentence:
Perhaps the most significant benefit of modern technology lies in its revolutionary impact on global communication.
Skills You'll Develop
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argumentation2
critical thinking3
structure4
evidence usage