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1. As people rely more and more on technology to solve problems, the ability of
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Pool of Issue Topics
This page contains the Issue topics for the Analytical Writing section of the GRE® revised General Test. When
you take the test, you will be presented with one Issue topic from this pool.
Each Issue topic consists of an issue statement or statements followed by specific task instructions that tell you
how to respond to the issue. The wording of some topics in the test might vary slightly from what is presented
here. Also, because there may be multiple versions of some topics with similar or identical wording but with
different task instructions, it is very important to read your test topic and its specific task directions carefully and
respond to the wording as it appears in the actual test.
1. As people rely more and more on technology to solve problems, the ability of humans to
think for themselves will surely deteriorate.
Write a response in which you discuss the extent to which you agree or disagree with the statement and
explain your reasoning for the position you take. In developing and supporting your position, you
should consider ways in which the statement might or might not hold true and explain how these
considerations shape your position.
2. To understand the most important characteristics of a society, one must study its major
cities.
Write a response in which you discuss the extent to which you agree or disagree with the statement and
explain your reasoning for the position you take. In developing and supporting your position, you
should consider ways in which the statement might or might not hold true and explain how these
considerations shape your position.
3. Educational institutions have a responsibility to dissuade students from pursuing fields of
study in which they are unlikely to succeed.
Write a response in which you discuss the extent to which you agree or disagree with the claim. In
developing and supporting your position, be sure to address the most compelling reasons and/or
examples that could be used to challenge your position.
4. Scandals are useful because they focus our attention on problems in ways that no speaker
or reformer ever could.
Write a response in which you discuss the extent to which you agree or disagree with the claim. In
developing and supporting your position, be sure to address the most compelling reasons and/or
examples that could be used to challenge your position.
5. Claim: Governments must ensure that their major cities receive the financial support they
need in order to thrive.
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Reason: It is primarily in cities that a nation's cultural traditions are preserved and
generated.
Write a response in which you discuss the extent to which you agree or disagree with the claim and the
reason on which that claim is based.
6. A nation should require all of its students to study the same national curriculum until they
enter college.
Write a response in which you discuss the extent to which you agree or disagree with the
recommendation and explain your reasoning for the position you take. In developing and supporting
your position, describe specific circumstances in which adopting the recommendation would or would
not be advantageous and explain how these examples shape your position.
7. Some people believe that government funding of the arts is necessary to ensure that the
arts can flourish and be available to all people. Others believe that government funding of the
arts threatens the integrity of the arts.
Write a response in which you discuss which view more closely aligns with your own position and
explain your reasoning for the position you take. In developing and supporting your position, you
should address both of the views presented.
8. Claim: In any field—business, politics, education, government—those in power should step
down after five years.
Reason: The surest path to success for any enterprise is revitalization through new
leadership.
Write a response in which you discuss the extent to which you agree or disagree with the claim and the
reason on which that claim is based.
9. In any field of endeavor, it is impossible to make a significant contribution without first
being strongly influenced by past achievements within that field.
Write a response in which you discuss the extent to which you agree or disagree with the statement and
explain your reasoning for the position you take. In developing and supporting your position, you
should consider ways in which the statement might or might not hold true and explain how these
considerations shape your position.
10. Nations should pass laws to preserve any remaining wilderness areas in their natural
state, even if these areas could be developed for economic gain.
Write a response in which you discuss your views on the policy and explain your reasoning for the
position you take. In developing and supporting your position, you should consider the possible
consequences of implementing the policy and explain how these consequences shape your position.
11. People's behavior is largely determined by forces not of their own making.
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Write a response in which you discuss the extent to which you agree or disagree with the statement and
explain your reasoning for the position you take. In developing and supporting your position, you
should consider ways in which the statement might or might not hold true and explain how these
considerations shape your position.
12. Governments should offer a free university education to any student who has been
admitted to a university but who cannot afford the tuition.
Write a response in which you discuss your views on the policy and explain your reasoning for the
position you take. In developing and supporting your position, you should consider the possible
consequences of implementing the policy and explain how these consequences shape your position.
13. Universities should require every student to take a variety of courses outside the student's
field of study.
Write a response in which you discuss the extent to which you agree or disagree with the claim. In
developing and supporting your position, be sure to address the most compelling reasons and/or
examples that could be used to challenge your position.
14. A nation should require all of its students to study the same national curriculum until they
enter college.
Write a response in which you discuss your views on the policy and explain your reasoning for the
position you take. In developing and supporting your position, you should consider the possible
consequences of implementing the policy and explain how these consequences shape your position.
15. Educational institutions should actively encourage their students to choose fields of study
that will prepare them for lucrative careers.
Write a response in which you discuss the extent to which you agree or disagree with the claim. In
developing and supporting your position, be sure to address the most compelling reasons and/or
examples that could be used to challenge your position.
16. Some people believe that in order to be effective, political leaders must yield to public
opinion and abandon principle for the sake of compromise. Others believe that the most
essential quality of an effective leader is the ability to remain consistently committed to
particular principles and objectives.
Write a response in which you discuss which view more closely aligns with your own position and
explain your reasoning for the position you take. In developing and supporting your position, you
should address both of the views presented.
17. Formal education tends to restrain our minds and spirits rather than set them free.
Write a response in which you discuss the extent to which you agree or disagree with the statement and
explain your reasoning for the position you take. In developing and supporting your position, you
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should consider ways in which the statement might or might not hold true and explain how these
considerations shape your position.
18. The well-being of a society is enhanced when many of its people question authority.
Write a response in which you discuss the extent to which you agree or disagree with the statement and
explain your reasoning for the position you take. In developing and supporting your position, you
should consider ways in which the statement might or might not hold true and explain how these
considerations shape your position.
19. Governments should focus on solving the immediate problems of today rather than on
trying to solve the anticipated problems of the future.
Write a response in which you discuss the extent to which you agree or disagree with the
recommendation and explain your reasoning for the position you take. In developing and supporting
your position, describe specific circumstances in which adopting the recommendation would or would
not be advantageous and explain how these examples shape your position.
20. Some people believe that college students should consider only their own talents and
interests when choosing a field of study. Others believe that college students should base their
choice of a field of study on the availability of jobs in that field.
Write a response in which you discuss which view more closely aligns with your own position and
explain your reasoning for the position you take. In developing and supporting your position, you
should address both of the views presented.
21. Laws should be flexible enough to take account of various circumstances, times, and
places.
Write a response in which you discuss the extent to which you agree or disagree with the statement and
explain your reasoning for the position you take. In developing and supporting your position, you
should consider ways in which the statement might or might not hold true and explain how these
considerations shape your position.
22. Claim: The best way to understand the character of a society is to examine the character
of the men and women that the society chooses as its heroes or its role models.
Reason: Heroes and role models reveal a society's highest ideals.
Write a response in which you discuss the extent to which you agree or disagree with the claim and the
reason on which that claim is based.
23. Governments should place few, if any, restrictions on scientific research and development.
Write a response in which you discuss the extent to which you agree or disagree with the
recommendation and explain your reasoning for the position you take. In developing and supporting
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your position, describe specific circumstances in which adopting the recommendation would or would
not be advantageous and explain how these examples shape your position.
24. The best way to teach is to praise positive actions and ignore negative ones.
Write a response in which you discuss the extent to which you agree or disagree with the statement and
explain your reasoning for the position you take. In developing and supporting your position, you
should consider ways in which the statement might or might not hold true and explain how these
considerations shape your position.
25. Governments should offer college and university education free of charge to all students.
Write a response in which you discuss the extent to which you agree or disagree with the
recommendation and explain your reasoning for the position you take. In developing and supporting
your position, describe specific circumstances in which adopting the recommendation would or would
not be advantageous and explain how these examples shape your position.
26. The luxuries and conveniences of contemporary life prevent people from developing into
truly strong and independent individuals.
Write a response in which you discuss the extent to which you agree or disagree with the statement and
explain your reasoning for the position you take. In developing and supporting your position, you
should consider ways in which the statement might or might not hold true and explain how these
considerations shape your position.
27. In any field of inquiry, the beginner is more likely than the expert to make important
contributions.
Write a response in which you discuss the extent to which you agree or disagree with the statement and
explain your reasoning for the position you take. In developing and supporting your position, you
should consider ways in which the statement might or might not hold true and explain how these
considerations shape your position.
28. The surest indicator of a great nation is represented not by the achievements of its rulers,
artists, or scientists, but by the general welfare of its people.
Write a response in which you discuss the extent to which you agree or disagree with the statement and
explain your reasoning for the position you take. In developing and supporting your position, you
should consider ways in which the statement might or might not hold true and explain how these
considerations shape your position.
29. The best way to teach—whether as an educator, employer, or parent—is to praise positive
actions and ignore negative ones.
Write a response in which you discuss the extent to which you agree or disagree with the claim. In
developing and supporting your position, be sure to address the most compelling reasons and/or
examples that could be used to challenge your position.
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