"In an effort to bring new jobs to Dillton and stimulate the city's flagging economy, Dillton's city council voted last year to lower the city's corporate tax rate by 15 percent; at the same time, the city began offering generous relocation grants to any company that would move to Dillton. Since these changes went into effect, two new factories have opened in Dillton. Although the two factories employ more than 1,000 people, the unemployment rate in Dillton remains unchanged. The only clear explanation for this is that the new factories are staffed with out-of-town workers rather than Dillton residents."
Write a response in which you discuss one or more alternative explanations that could rival the proposed explanation and explain how your explanation(s) can plausibly account for the facts presented in the argument.
The problem Dillton is facing is that its unemployment rate is not changing even with some factories being added in the city. The proposed explanation is that the factories are hiring out-of-town workers, and thus the unemployment rate is not changing. While it might be a possible explanation of the problem, it is certainly not the only possible exegesis. And, because the argument fails to consider other possible causes of the problem, the argument is not persuasive.
First of all, the city of Dillton might have a very high population. For instance, if a hundred thousand people work in the c...
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Grammar and spelling errors:
Line 7, column 33, Rule ID: OUT_OF_PLACE[1]
Message: Did you mean 'out-of-town'?
Suggestion: out-of-town
...ple. In short, the industries hiring out of town workers can be a plausible reason for t...
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Discourse Markers used:
['also', 'but', 'first', 'hence', 'however', 'if', 'so', 'therefore', 'thus', 'well', 'while', 'for example', 'for instance', 'in short', 'such as', 'as well as', 'first of all']
Attributes: Values AverageValues Percentages(Values/AverageValues)% => Comments
Performance in Part of Speech:
Nouns: 0.25322997416 0.25644967241 99% => OK
Verbs: 0.15503875969 0.15541462614 100% => OK
Adjectives: 0.0723514211886 0.0836205057962 87% => OK
Adverbs: 0.0697674418605 0.0520304965353 134% => OK
Pronouns: 0.015503875969 0.0272364105082 57% => OK
Prepositions: 0.131782945736 0.125424944231 105% => OK
Participles: 0.0490956072351 0.0416121511921 118% => OK
Conjunctions: 3.02479586438 2.79052419416 108% => OK
Infinitives: 0.0103359173127 0.026700313972 39% => Some infinitives wanted.
Particles: 0.0 0.001811407834 0% => OK
Determiners: 0.129198966408 0.113004496875 114% => OK
Modal_auxiliary: 0.0284237726098 0.0255425247493 111% => OK
WH_determiners: 0.00516795865633 0.0127820249294 40% => Some subClauses wanted starting by 'Which, Who, What, Whom, Whose.....'
Vocabulary words and sentences:
No of characters: 2165.0 2731.13054187 79% => OK
No of words: 351.0 446.07635468 79% => More content wanted.
Chars per words: 6.16809116809 6.12365571057 101% => OK
Fourth root words length: 4.32839392791 4.57801047555 95% => OK
words length more than 5 chars: 0.364672364672 0.378187486979 96% => OK
words length more than 6 chars: 0.301994301994 0.287650121315 105% => OK
words length more than 7 chars: 0.262108262108 0.208842608468 126% => OK
words length more than 8 chars: 0.168091168091 0.135150697306 124% => OK
Word Length SD: 3.02479586438 2.79052419416 108% => OK
Unique words: 154.0 207.018472906 74% => More unique words wanted.
Unique words percentage: 0.438746438746 0.469332199767 93% => More unique words wanted or less content wanted.
Word variations: 44.560048639 52.1807786196 85% => OK
How many sentences: 16.0 20.039408867 80% => OK
Sentence length: 21.9375 23.2022227129 95% => OK
Sentence length SD: 46.2671843076 57.7814097925 80% => OK
Chars per sentence: 135.3125 141.986410481 95% => OK
Words per sentence: 21.9375 23.2022227129 95% => OK
Discourse Markers: 1.0625 0.724660767414 147% => OK
Paragraphs: 4.0 5.14285714286 78% => OK
Language errors: 1.0 3.58251231527 28% => OK
Readability: 52.1369301994 51.9672348444 100% => OK
Elegance: 1.8064516129 1.8405768891 98% => OK
Coherence and Cohesion:
Essay topic to essay body coherence: 0.314866767521 0.441005458295 71% => OK
Sentence sentence coherence: 0.206380787234 0.135418324435 152% => OK
Sentence sentence coherence SD: 0.0960851912148 0.0829849096947 116% => OK
Sentence paragraph coherence: 0.670561940518 0.58762219726 114% => OK
Sentence paragraph coherence SD: 0.107060125894 0.147661913831 73% => OK
Sentence topic coherence: 0.164225356839 0.193483328276 85% => OK
Sentence topic coherence SD: 0.0623733556502 0.0970749176394 64% => OK
Paragraph paragraph coherence: 0.528025813064 0.42659136922 124% => OK
Paragraph paragraph coherence SD: 0.123487680847 0.0774707102158 159% => OK
Paragraph topic coherence: 0.239158109795 0.312017818177 77% => OK
Paragraph topic coherence SD: 0.0549031789346 0.0698173142475 79% => The ideas may be duplicated in paragraphs.
Task Achievement:
Sentences with positive sentiment : 3.0 8.33743842365 36% => OK
Sentences with negative sentiment : 10.0 6.87684729064 145% => OK
Sentences with neutral sentiment: 3.0 4.82512315271 62% => OK
Positive topic words: 3.0 6.46551724138 46% => OK
Negative topic words: 10.0 5.36822660099 186% => OK
Neutral topic words: 2.0 2.82389162562 71% => OK
Total topic words: 15.0 14.657635468 102% => OK
What are sentences with positive/Negative/neutral sentiment?
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Rates: 50.0 out of 100
Scores by essay e-grader: 3.0 Out of 6 -- The score is based on the average performance of 20,000 argument essays. This e-grader is not smart enough to check on arguments.
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Note: This is not the final score. The e-grader does NOT examine the meaning of words and ideas. VIP users will receive further evaluations by advanced module of e-grader and human graders.