With the rise of e-books comes the decline of the paper books. what are advantages and disadvantages of this trend?
The last two decades have seen the greatest booms of the technology, one of which has offered the privilege of having almost all of the books on mobile devices or computers resulting in less use of paper books. While this latest tendency of reading electronic books has numerous positives, unfortunately, it also comes with its own set of complications. Most significantly these problems can negatively impact our real pleasure of reading and health.
The use of e-books has been swelling day-by-day as compared to physical books due to the fact that one can easily access it and afford it. One only needs to have a mobile device with an affordable data package to browse and download any genre of books for free or even a small bit of money. Furthermore, it is the flexibility offered by online reading gravitates more users to adopt this trend. To cite an example, the contemporary generation finds it fascinating to read books on their phones while traveling, saving their precious time, and enhancing knowledge. On the contrary, recent studies have shown that despite having more access to books electronically than ever, more people do not feel the real pleasure of reading. What they cannot ignore is their habit of checking social sites for communication while reading online books, resisting them to fully concentrate on reading. Thus, as we rely on the technology for reading in an increasingly global world, we must not lose our idiosyncratic bond with paper books.
There are undeniable benefits of reading electronic terms as it is a way to have a sustainable environment by using fewer woods to make paper books. It is evident that most of the forests are being cuts for fulfilling the demand of academic, literature, and other genre of books around the globe. Conversely, although usage of e-books have decreased the negative impact on our environment, it effects human health negatively. A static was recently released demonstrating that online reading has increased the sitting in front of computers, effecting nerve system, which further led to stress-related problems among teenagers specially. Therefore, it is advisable to not forget about the negative consequences this trend bring to humanity, and adopting a balanced approach to read e-books and books available in libraries.
Following this look, development of electronic reading represents what is the biggest technological advancement of our age by having easy accessibility and affordability of e-books with environmental sustainability. Even though, this trend has some negative aspects which can be tackled efficiently by implementing a balanced approach to read using both types of books.
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Grammar and spelling errors:
Line 3, column 126, Rule ID: ALL_OF_THE[1]
Message: Simply use 'all the'.
Suggestion: all the
... offered the privilege of having almost all of the books on mobile devices or computers re...
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Transition Words or Phrases used:
also, conversely, furthermore, if, look, so, therefore, thus, well, while, on the contrary
Attributes: Values AverageValues Percentages(Values/AverageValues)% => Comments
Performance on Part of Speech:
To be verbs : 12.0 13.1623246493 91% => OK
Auxiliary verbs: 5.0 7.85571142285 64% => OK
Conjunction : 10.0 10.4138276553 96% => OK
Relative clauses : 7.0 7.30460921844 96% => OK
Pronoun: 31.0 24.0651302605 129% => Less pronouns wanted
Preposition: 61.0 41.998997996 145% => OK
Nominalization: 6.0 8.3376753507 72% => OK
Performance on vocabulary words:
No of characters: 2263.0 1615.20841683 140% => OK
No of words: 426.0 315.596192385 135% => OK
Chars per words: 5.31220657277 5.12529762239 104% => OK
Fourth root words length: 4.54310108192 4.20363070211 108% => OK
Word Length SD: 3.0265171824 2.80592935109 108% => OK
Unique words: 241.0 176.041082164 137% => OK
Unique words percentage: 0.565727699531 0.561755894193 101% => OK
syllable_count: 721.8 506.74238477 142% => OK
avg_syllables_per_word: 1.7 1.60771543086 106% => OK
A sentence (or a clause, phrase) starts by:
Pronoun: 7.0 5.43587174349 129% => OK
Article: 4.0 2.52805611222 158% => OK
Subordination: 4.0 2.10420841683 190% => OK
Conjunction: 3.0 0.809619238477 371% => Less conjunction wanted as sentence beginning.
Preposition: 2.0 4.76152304609 42% => More preposition wanted as sentence beginning.
Performance on sentences:
How many sentences: 17.0 16.0721442886 106% => OK
Sentence length: 25.0 20.2975951904 123% => The Avg. Sentence Length is relatively long.
Sentence length SD: 32.9828517886 49.4020404114 67% => OK
Chars per sentence: 133.117647059 106.682146367 125% => OK
Words per sentence: 25.0588235294 20.7667163134 121% => OK
Discourse Markers: 5.29411764706 7.06120827912 75% => OK
Paragraphs: 4.0 4.38176352705 91% => OK
Language errors: 1.0 5.01903807615 20% => OK
Sentences with positive sentiment : 12.0 8.67935871743 138% => OK
Sentences with negative sentiment : 5.0 3.9879759519 125% => OK
Sentences with neutral sentiment: 0.0 3.4128256513 0% => More facts, knowledge or examples wanted.
What are sentences with positive/Negative/neutral sentiment?
Coherence and Cohesion:
Essay topic to essay body coherence: 0.260291243644 0.244688304435 106% => OK
Sentence topic coherence: 0.0874223036463 0.084324248473 104% => OK
Sentence topic coherence SD: 0.0619125459715 0.0667982634062 93% => OK
Paragraph topic coherence: 0.17668505029 0.151304729494 117% => OK
Paragraph topic coherence SD: 0.00676128234852 0.056905535591 12% => Paragraphs are similar to each other. Some content may get duplicated or it is not exactly right on the topic.
Essay readability:
automated_readability_index: 16.1 13.0946893788 123% => OK
flesch_reading_ease: 37.64 50.2224549098 75% => OK
smog_index: 11.2 7.44779559118 150% => OK
flesch_kincaid_grade: 14.2 11.3001002004 126% => OK
coleman_liau_index: 13.81 12.4159519038 111% => OK
dale_chall_readability_score: 9.58 8.58950901804 112% => OK
difficult_words: 127.0 78.4519038076 162% => OK
linsear_write_formula: 14.5 9.78957915832 148% => OK
gunning_fog: 12.0 10.1190380762 119% => OK
text_standard: 12.0 10.7795591182 111% => OK
What are above readability scores?
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Rates: 78.6516853933 out of 100
Scores by essay e-grader: 7.0 Out of 9
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Note: 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.