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Writing a 260 Word Full Paragraph Essay Is a Good Idea

You don't necessarily have to answer the question exactly as it is because in the band descriptors nothing says that now obviously it needs to be fairly similar. So, a lot of advice I see I'm writing is you need to write this many words well it says right to at least 250 so 151 is at least 250 right 260 is fine. The biggest thing we see is people write too much and they think oh I've got to show off all these words and I'm very happy. Well, if you only need a 6.5 or seven why overcomplicated why go much longer?

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