Scandals are useful because they focus our attention on problems in ways that no speaker or reformer ever could.

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Scandals are useful because they focus our attention on problems in ways that no speaker or reformer ever could.

Scandals, which inevitably have negative impacts on people, sometimes work to the benefits of many others instead. Despite of their potential destruction, I agree partly with the claim that scandals are useful at times for they focus our attention on some problems, but we shall not ignore the consequences they may result at the same time.

In modern society, the popularization of mass media such as newspapers and Internet makes spreading various aspects of information much easier than ever before. Although the television and mainstream broadcast dominate the major field, still, the tabloids ...

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Grammar and spelling errors:
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...riately. Otherwise, even a small mistake may ruin their careers. Things going ...
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...g too extreme may result in the opposite as the scandals may do well to regulate ...
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...was seldom superseded by his followers. In sum, it is true that scandals do expo...
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Discourse Markers used:
['also', 'but', 'however', 'if', 'look', 'may', 'so', 'still', 'well', 'for example', 'in addition', 'such as', 'as a result', 'it is true']

Attributes: Values AverageValues Percentages(Values/AverageValues)% => Comments

Performance in Part of Speech:
Nouns: 0.241134751773 0.238963963785 101% => OK
Verbs: 0.154609929078 0.154291517835 100% => OK
Adjectives: 0.10780141844 0.0886310499679 122% => OK
Adverbs: 0.0524822695035 0.0506014161523 104% => OK
Pronouns: 0.0482269503546 0.0449626384858 107% => OK
Prepositions: 0.109219858156 0.123526278965 88% => OK
Participles: 0.0382978723404 0.0379742944744 101% => OK
Conjunctions: 2.76846238913 2.82910677849 98% => OK
Infinitives: 0.0297872340426 0.0316879551592 94% => OK
Particles: 0.00141843971631 0.0014075125626 101% => OK
Determiners: 0.0737588652482 0.0950106342287 78% => OK
Modal_auxiliary: 0.0212765957447 0.0245489744465 87% => OK
WH_determiners: 0.0184397163121 0.0157978311181 117% => OK

Vocabulary words and sentences:
No of characters: 3958.0 2899.98275862 136% => OK
No of words: 625.0 478.390804598 131% => OK
Chars per words: 6.3328 6.0591788892 105% => OK
Fourth root words length: 5.0 4.65681771538 107% => OK
words length more than 5 chars: 0.4112 0.369966551584 111% => OK
words length more than 6 chars: 0.3184 0.285172536893 112% => OK
words length more than 7 chars: 0.2336 0.207245337619 113% => OK
words length more than 8 chars: 0.144 0.136322040163 106% => OK
Word Length SD: 2.76846238913 2.82910677849 98% => OK
Unique words: 363.0 234.298850575 155% => OK
Unique words percentage: 0.5808 0.492565540709 118% => OK
Word variations: 79.4517278169 56.8184620615 140% => OK
How many sentences: 26.0 21.1264367816 123% => OK
Sentence length: 24.0384615385 23.7468607788 101% => OK
Sentence length SD: 52.6499689532 62.0618507366 85% => OK
Chars per sentence: 152.230769231 143.81877709 106% => OK
Words per sentence: 24.0384615385 23.7468607788 101% => OK
Discourse Markers: 0.538461538462 0.728815259664 74% => OK
Paragraphs: 6.0 4.87931034483 123% => OK
Language errors: 3.0 7.71264367816 39% => OK
Readability: 55.8784615385 52.2641144681 107% => OK
Elegance: 1.52222222222 1.64547068916 93% => OK

Coherence and Cohesion:
Essay topic to essay body coherence: 0.177868173934 0.39480681544 45% => OK
Sentence sentence coherence: 0.0675477284538 0.11556216369 58% => OK
Sentence sentence coherence SD: 0.0480507018077 0.0736162880345 65% => OK
Sentence paragraph coherence: 0.491365937986 0.531340600358 92% => OK
Sentence paragraph coherence SD: 0.131213737059 0.15197228837 86% => OK
Sentence topic coherence: 0.0644175212238 0.158818324754 41% => OK
Sentence topic coherence SD: 0.0470005260348 0.0851127212816 55% => OK
Paragraph paragraph coherence: 0.304657329159 0.388921930462 78% => OK
Paragraph paragraph coherence SD: 0.0738354295467 0.0677916285025 109% => OK
Paragraph topic coherence: 0.122956721892 0.28015025965 44% => OK
Paragraph topic coherence SD: 0.0505014362698 0.0610219844235 83% => OK

Task Achievement:
Sentences with positive sentiment : 6.0 10.8591954023 55% => OK
Sentences with negative sentiment : 19.0 5.30459770115 358% => OK
Sentences with neutral sentiment: 1.0 4.96264367816 20% => More neutral sentences wanted.
Positive topic words: 6.0 8.10632183908 74% => OK
Negative topic words: 17.0 3.93390804598 432% => Less negative topic words wanted.
Neutral topic words: 1.0 3.04597701149 33% => OK
Total topic words: 24.0 15.0862068966 159% => OK

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Rates: 91.67 out of 100
Scores by essay E-rater: 5.5 Out of 6