Do you agree or disagree with the following statement Reading the newspaper or online news sources is a waste of time Provide reasons and examples to support your opinion

As a citizen of 21st century, it is very important to read and grasp information or news and thereby I believe reading is good habit. Reading news should be the first and foremost task of an individual. People who read newspaper are considered to be highly intellectual and spread awareness in the society. Amongst multitude example of newspaper benefits few are listed below.

Early morning riser and early morning news readers are highly disciplined people. Not only they spread awareness in the society but also are responsible decorum in the house. For example, people who align themselves with the high discipline are generally A grade officers like IAS, IPS, IRS, and politicians, who all are responsible for maintaining peace and safety in the society.

Besides these benefits, reading prevents isolation of others mind as societal knowledge are good ice breakers. It also motivates and lead people to be take the ownership of their surrounding. A healthy mind creates more healthy mind. Amongst reasons in favor or against I believe reading newspaper changes mind of an individual for the better and benefit.

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Transition Words or Phrases used:
also, besides, but, first, so, for example

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

Performance on Part of Speech:
To be verbs : 12.0 15.1003584229 79% => OK
Auxiliary verbs: 1.0 9.8082437276 10% => OK
Conjunction : 12.0 13.8261648746 87% => OK
Relative clauses : 3.0 11.0286738351 27% => More relative clauses wanted.
Pronoun: 8.0 43.0788530466 19% => OK
Preposition: 19.0 52.1666666667 36% => More preposition wanted.
Nominalization: 2.0 8.0752688172 25% => More nominalizations (nouns with a suffix like: tion ment ence ance) wanted.

Performance on vocabulary words:
No of characters: 944.0 1977.66487455 48% => More number of characters wanted.
No of words: 181.0 407.700716846 44% => More content wanted.
Chars per words: 5.21546961326 4.8611393121 107% => OK
Fourth root words length: 3.66791821706 4.48103885553 82% => OK
Word Length SD: 2.75355480054 2.67179642975 103% => OK
Unique words: 111.0 212.727598566 52% => More unique words wanted.
Unique words percentage: 0.613259668508 0.524837075471 117% => OK
syllable_count: 302.4 618.680645161 49% => syllable counts are too short.
avg_syllables_per_word: 1.7 1.51630824373 112% => OK

A sentence (or a clause, phrase) starts by:
Pronoun: 2.0 9.59856630824 21% => OK
Article: 1.0 3.08781362007 32% => OK
Subordination: 1.0 3.51792114695 28% => OK
Conjunction: 1.0 1.86738351254 54% => OK
Preposition: 1.0 4.94265232975 20% => More preposition wanted as sentence beginning.

Performance on sentences:
How many sentences: 11.0 20.6003584229 53% => Need more sentences. Double check the format of sentences, make sure there is a space between two sentences, or have enough periods. And also check the lengths of sentences, maybe they are too long.
Sentence length: 16.0 20.1344086022 79% => The Avg. Sentence Length is relatively short.
Sentence length SD: 41.7400455793 48.9658058833 85% => OK
Chars per sentence: 85.8181818182 100.406767564 85% => OK
Words per sentence: 16.4545454545 20.6045352989 80% => OK
Discourse Markers: 3.81818181818 5.45110844103 70% => OK
Paragraphs: 3.0 4.53405017921 66% => More paragraphs wanted.
Language errors: 0.0 5.5376344086 0% => OK
Sentences with positive sentiment : 8.0 11.8709677419 67% => OK
Sentences with negative sentiment : 0.0 3.85842293907 0% => More negative sentences wanted.
Sentences with neutral sentiment: 3.0 4.88709677419 61% => OK
What are sentences with positive/Negative/neutral sentiment?

Coherence and Cohesion:
Essay topic to essay body coherence: 0.126394553778 0.236089414692 54% => OK
Sentence topic coherence: 0.0475097138287 0.076458572812 62% => OK
Sentence topic coherence SD: 0.0385814622715 0.0737576698707 52% => OK
Paragraph topic coherence: 0.0832122750765 0.150856017488 55% => OK
Paragraph topic coherence SD: 0.0527966318066 0.0645574589148 82% => OK

Essay readability:
automated_readability_index: 11.4 11.7677419355 97% => OK
flesch_reading_ease: 46.78 58.1214874552 80% => OK
smog_index: 8.8 6.10430107527 144% => OK
flesch_kincaid_grade: 10.7 10.1575268817 105% => OK
coleman_liau_index: 12.7 10.9000537634 117% => OK
dale_chall_readability_score: 8.88 8.01818996416 111% => OK
difficult_words: 51.0 86.8835125448 59% => More difficult words wanted.
linsear_write_formula: 7.0 10.002688172 70% => OK
gunning_fog: 8.4 10.0537634409 84% => OK
text_standard: 9.0 10.247311828 88% => OK
What are above readability scores?

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We are expecting: No. of Words: 350 while No. of Different Words: 200
Minimum four paragraphs wanted.
More content wanted.
Minimum 250 words wanted.

Rates: 60.0 out of 100
Scores by essay e-grader: 18.0 Out of 30
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