Identifying Parts of a Body Paragraph (Argumentative Essay)

Junk food should be banned in school canteens because it negatively affects students' health.

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• Claim (Topic Sentence)

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A study by the Health Ministry in 2023 found that 40% of Malaysian schoolchildren consume junk food more than three times a week.

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By limiting access to unhealthy food at school, children are encouraged to develop healthier eating habits.

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Some people argue that it is not the school's responsibility to control students' diets.

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• Reasoning

However, since students spend most of their day at school, schools play a major role in shaping their daily habits.

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Therefore, banning junk food in schools can significantly contribute to a healthier future generation.

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• Claim

Social media should be regulated for teenagers because of its negative psychological effects.

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Studies have shown that heavy use of social media is linked to anxiety, depression, and poor sleep quality.

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Some believe social media can help teens stay connected and build relationships.

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But being connected online doesn't guarantee emotional support or meaningful interaction.

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