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Prompt:  10s Title: The Enlightened Exchange Billa and Ranga, two old friends, sat on a bench beneath the sprawling banyan tree in their village. The midday sun cast dappled shadows on the ground as they engaged in a spirited conversation. Billa: Ranga, have you ever stopped to think about the importance of education in our lives? Ranga: Education? Well, it's certainly something the younger generation seems to value highly these days. But why do you bring it up now? Billa: It's been on my mind lately. I've been thinking about how education opens doors, empowers us, you know? Ranga: Hmm, I suppose so. But you know, Billa, I never had much schooling myself. Yet, here I am, living a decent life. Billa: True, but think about all the opportunities education provides. It's not just about book knowledge; it's about learning to think critically, to solve problems, to understand the world around us. Ranga: I see your point. Education does offer a broader perspective. But isn't practical experience just as valuable? Billa: Of course, practical experience is important too. But education can complement that experience, enhance it even. It equips us with skills and knowledge that we might not gain otherwise. Ranga: I suppose you're right. Education does have its merits. But it's not accessible to everyone, you know. Many in our village can't afford it. Billa: That's true, and it's a challenge we must address. Education should be a fundamental right for all, not a privilege for a few. We need to work towards making it more accessible. Ranga: You make a compelling argument, Billa. Perhaps I've underestimated the importance of education in our lives. Billa: It's never too late to learn, Ranga. Education is a lifelong journey, and it's never wasted. Their conversation continued, delving deeper into the transformative power of education and its potential to shape not just individual lives, but entire communities. As the sun began to dip below the horizon, Bi