From: Turnitin peer feedback: controversial vs. non-controversial essays
Controversial Prompts | Non-controversial Prompts |
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Schoolchildren should have the choice to study English or not. | Learning English is important nowadays. |
Cigarettes should be illegal in Saudi Arabia. | Smoking is bad for health. |
English should be taught by native speakers only. | The Internet has become important in daily life. |
Watching sports is a waste of time. | Getting enough sleep is important for health. |
University professors should give students more homework. | Reading helps develop the mind. |
Saudi women are better drivers than Saudi men.a | It is important to respect your parents. |