Nowadays, food has become easier to prepare. Has this change improved the way people live?

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Nowadays, food has become easier to prepare. Has this change improved the way people live?

Imagine what fun it would be if one could have an American breakfast, a Chinese lunch, and an Indian dinner! And if this could be supplemented with Swiss chocolates, Spanish snacks, Italian delicacies... mmm... it would be a gourmet's paradise! Modern life has drastically changed food patterns. These days preparation of food has become easier and faster due to the new gadgets as well as availability of pre-cooked foodstuff. This change has improved the way people live as it has helped to save time as well as enhanced the quality of food.

Time is at a premium in the modern way of living. With both spouses working, there is little time left for elaborate cooking on a daily basis. Pre-cooked foods that need a minimum of heating/cooking are a great convenience. Time saved in the kitchen can be used for children, other household chores, entertainment, etc.

Packaged food has to adhere to strict norms of hygiene and has to get an approval from a government/private organization. It has to display its contents that would help a consumer to choose whether he wants food with protein/carbohydrate/fats content. The calorie content would also help him decide which food is suitable to his family . Food is a source of pleasure as well as a basic requirements, so a balanced diet is essential for life. Good quality food will help all of us in maintaining excellent health. Packaged and pre-cooked food also gives us a wide choice of cuisines so without having to spend much time in learning to cook them.

With new technology the cooking and preserving of food has become easier and faster. Various gadgets like the microwave oven and the food processor, which simplified and facilitated the process of cooking. Deep freezers and refrigerators help to preserve food for long periods, so a variety is always available at one's fingertips. A visit to a well-stocked, well-displayed food store is both a visual and gastronomical delight.

Modern technology and methods of cooking have improved the quality of life. It helped save time, improved health and hygiene, provided great variety that is always available. This can be seen as a minor revolution, which is a boon for gourmands and gourmets. So now one can eat to live as well as live to eat.

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Grammar and spelling errors:
Line 1, column 308, Rule ID: POSSESIVE_APOSTROPHE[1]
Message: Possible typo: apostrophe is missing. Did you mean 'days'' or 'day's'?
Suggestion: days'; day's
...rastically changed food patterns. These days preparation of food has become easier a...
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Line 5, column 336, Rule ID: COMMA_PARENTHESIS_WHITESPACE
Message: Don't put a space before the full stop
Suggestion: .
...ide which food is suitable to his family . Food is a source of pleasure as well as...
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Line 5, column 387, Rule ID: A_PLURAL[2]
Message: Don't use indefinite articles with plural words. Did you mean 'requirement'?
Suggestion: requirement
...a source of pleasure as well as a basic requirements, so a balanced diet is essential for li...
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Transition Words or Phrases used:
also, if, so, well, as to, as well as

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

Performance on Part of Speech:
To be verbs : 15.0 15.1003584229 99% => OK
Auxiliary verbs: 11.0 9.8082437276 112% => OK
Conjunction : 14.0 13.8261648746 101% => OK
Relative clauses : 6.0 11.0286738351 54% => OK
Pronoun: 19.0 43.0788530466 44% => OK
Preposition: 41.0 52.1666666667 79% => OK
Nominalization: 5.0 8.0752688172 62% => OK

Performance on vocabulary words:
No of characters: 1886.0 1977.66487455 95% => OK
No of words: 389.0 407.700716846 95% => OK
Chars per words: 4.84832904884 4.8611393121 100% => OK
Fourth root words length: 4.44106776838 4.48103885553 99% => OK
Word Length SD: 2.79778253511 2.67179642975 105% => OK
Unique words: 208.0 212.727598566 98% => OK
Unique words percentage: 0.53470437018 0.524837075471 102% => OK
syllable_count: 585.9 618.680645161 95% => OK
avg_syllables_per_word: 1.5 1.51630824373 99% => OK

A sentence (or a clause, phrase) starts by:
Pronoun: 6.0 9.59856630824 63% => OK
Interrogative: 0.0 0.994623655914 0% => OK
Article: 3.0 3.08781362007 97% => OK
Subordination: 1.0 3.51792114695 28% => OK
Conjunction: 2.0 1.86738351254 107% => OK
Preposition: 2.0 4.94265232975 40% => More preposition wanted as sentence beginning.

Performance on sentences:
How many sentences: 22.0 20.6003584229 107% => OK
Sentence length: 17.0 20.1344086022 84% => OK
Sentence length SD: 32.5679518485 48.9658058833 67% => OK
Chars per sentence: 85.7272727273 100.406767564 85% => OK
Words per sentence: 17.6818181818 20.6045352989 86% => OK
Discourse Markers: 1.68181818182 5.45110844103 31% => More transition words/phrases wanted.
Paragraphs: 5.0 4.53405017921 110% => OK
Language errors: 3.0 5.5376344086 54% => OK
Sentences with positive sentiment : 18.0 11.8709677419 152% => OK
Sentences with negative sentiment : 0.0 3.85842293907 0% => More negative sentences wanted.
Sentences with neutral sentiment: 4.0 4.88709677419 82% => OK
What are sentences with positive/Negative/neutral sentiment?

Coherence and Cohesion:
Essay topic to essay body coherence: 0.240422135986 0.236089414692 102% => OK
Sentence topic coherence: 0.0731427011252 0.076458572812 96% => OK
Sentence topic coherence SD: 0.0848106706298 0.0737576698707 115% => OK
Paragraph topic coherence: 0.135066509052 0.150856017488 90% => OK
Paragraph topic coherence SD: 0.0826830342177 0.0645574589148 128% => OK

Essay readability:
automated_readability_index: 10.3 11.7677419355 88% => Automated_readability_index is low.
flesch_reading_ease: 62.68 58.1214874552 108% => OK
smog_index: 3.1 6.10430107527 51% => Smog_index is low.
flesch_kincaid_grade: 8.7 10.1575268817 86% => OK
coleman_liau_index: 10.55 10.9000537634 97% => OK
dale_chall_readability_score: 8.38 8.01818996416 105% => OK
difficult_words: 96.0 86.8835125448 110% => OK
linsear_write_formula: 11.5 10.002688172 115% => OK
gunning_fog: 8.8 10.0537634409 88% => OK
text_standard: 9.0 10.247311828 88% => OK

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Rates: 68.3333333333 out of 100
Scores by essay e-grader: 20.5 Out of 30
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