Most Americans will date, fall in love, marry and establish their own family. ... The two main types of families in present world are nuclear and extended families. ... Sociologists also refer to the family of orientation, the family which an individual grows up and family of procreation, the family formed when a couple has their first child. Main component of family is marriage. ... For example, some kind of payment is given to the family of bride by groom or his family. ...

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The story of Shakespeare in Love is that the playwright William Shakespeare has sold his future play to two different men and theaters (Shakespeare in Love). ... William sees through her disguise and they begin a love affair. ... Separated by social classes but brought together by their love. ... Viola was a woman from a family that had money, upper class (Shakespeare in Love). ... Wealthy upperclassmen married within the class to gain land, money, and strong family ties. ...

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Family is one of the agents of political socialization that has greatly influenced my political typology. Family has helped me to realize how our governmental system works and what is right from wrong in a moral sense. ... Due to my family I was always taught that everyone is an individual and that no matter what you should love people for who they truly are. With that agent of my family I have realized that no matter who we are or who we choose to love is our own business and we should treat everyone the way we feel we would want to be treated, even if we do not necessarily agree with everyon...

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So, what is love? ... Love enhances acceptance of a person in the community. ... "The single yearning that controlled my search was plainly to love as well as to receive love from others." ... Paul expresses the association of love with human solidarity 1 Corinthians 13:4: "Love is patient and kind.... A broad depiction of the role that love plays in the human societies should take into consideration the way in which it enhances the formation of personalities as well as world outlooks-a lifetime process that begins from the family unit as a communication tool. ...

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People in his community see him as a witty, intelligent man who has a stable, law-abiding family, but he is a very Jekyll and Hyde character at his core. When viewed from outside of society, he is a familial tyrant who requires nothing less than obedience from his family and is hypocritical in regards to his devotion to his religion. ... He states, "My love is my home; nowhere else am I at home" (Nizami 145). ... In early 20th century Egypt, if a possible suitor sees a woman before they are engaged, it reflects very negatively on that woman's family. ... The comparison between t...

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I believe that to value something is to assign love and importance to it.Family. ... Their love for me has shown me great examples of how to be kind and loving toward others. ... So many teens are lost without family guidance. ... This is why being part of a family is being able to show unconditional love. ... There is a fine line between showing love and being authoritative and trying to force values into your kids. ...

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Functionalism gives a rose-tinted perspective on the family, as with views such as the 'warm bath theory', it creates a perfect picture of monogamous, love-filled relationships and reproduction, creating a cycle in which forms society. ... Another aspect of family diversity stems from ethnicity. ... On the other hand, Caribbean families tend to rely heavily on the dominance of the female, as the father figure is less cooperative in family ties. ... With benefits such as Job Seekers' Allowance and Child Benefit, many families depend on this income as a way of supporting their fa...

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The Functionalist views the family as having to fill specific societal needs; the family is responsible for taking care of the hierarchy of needs of each individual in the family. ... The Feminist views the family by focusing on the experiences the women goes through in the family. ... The Symbolic Interaction theory of the family studies how different people define and comprehend the meaning of family, the experiences people go through in their families, and the sorts of relationships families have. ... The Black church is more than a place for worship, it is a place where people go to soc...

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Those friends and family members know that there is no other alternative to say I need your help, can you lend me some money. ... Few and far in between are the friends and family members that I can trust to confide in with my thoughts of antagonism, happiness, and gratification; however, those individuals who I choose to disclose my inter most significant point of view must always bear in mind the trust of friendship bestowed upon them; has helped me out a lot to be able to talk to my loved ones who in return will me their trust and succor to bond a relationship of values; Some might say bett...

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In traditional East Indian families, there was a very strong emphasis in the importance of the family group. ... In the Sarakatsan family, the men were expected to be physically strong and brave in order to protect their family. ... The goal of marriage was not for love. ... Potential brides and grooms now have a say in who they can marry, and marrying for love is now considered socially acceptable. ... It has been shown that this illness may cause veterans affected by it too often behave in violent ways after coming home, even towards their loved ones and family members, and this was true wit...

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In past traditional, East Indian families, there was a very strong emphasis in the importance of the family group. ... In the Sarakatsan family, the men were expected to be physically strong and brave in order to protect their family . ... The goal of marriage was not for love. ... Potential brides and grooms now have a say in who they can marry, and marrying for love is now considered socially acceptable. ... It has been shown that this illness may cause veterans affected by it too often behave in violent ways after coming home, even towards their loved ones and family members, and this was t...

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Their clean blades' portray the murder as being completely excusable in this society because they were regaining their family's honor. ... Honor is love, I heard my mother say'- (Garcia Marquez 114). ... Then she wanted to know if I loved her. I answered the same way I had the last time, that it didn't mean anything but I probably didn't love her Then I told her about my boss's proposition and she said she'd love to see Paris. ... Meursault is not very concerned with love and marriage. ...

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The creature watches the De Lacey family daily and picks up valuable information. ... When the creature approches the family, he then realizes that he will never be human or part of human society. ... The parent is there for the infant to give it warmth and love, also called parenting. ... The creature was brought to life with no parents, which left him with no physical nourishment or the love and warmth provided by parents. The creature was brought into this world with no type of family foundation. ...

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This group of people is generally one's parents, along with close family members or sometimes close friends of the family. ... So, in accordance with that, I was taught respect and pride for myself, my family, and the things or actual physical items that were important to my family. ... Knowing now what I was unaware of then, and having loved the game so much, I occasionally wish that I had remained in the sport. ... Mother Theresa once said, "You cannot do great things, only small things with great love." To me, bettering yourself to be able to contribute more to the society in which...

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This group of people is generally one's parents, along with close family members or sometimes close friends of the family. ... So, in accordance with that, I was taught respect and pride for myself, my family, and the things or actual physical items that were important to my family. ... Knowing now what I was unaware of then, and having loved the game so much, I occasionally wish that I had remained in the sport. ... Mother Theresa once said, "You cannot do great things, only small things with great love." To me, bettering yourself to be able to contribute more to the society in which...

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This group of people is generally one's parents, along with close family members or sometimes close friends of the family. ... So, in accordance with that, I was taught respect and pride for myself, my family, and the things or actual physical items that were important to my family. ... Knowing now what I was unaware of then, and having loved the game so much, I occasionally wish that I had remained in the sport. ... Mother Theresa once said, "You cannot do great things, only small things with great love." To me, bettering yourself to be able to contribute more to the society in which...

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The Victorian family in this text are portrayed severely and are seen to be subjected to values that essentially cause the disintegration of both family life and human relationships. ... The Frean family look down upon him, regardless of the money that should elevate his position. ... To take a Marxist view, perhaps it is the pressures of maintaining a family that keeps Mr. ... Apart from being a an overt sign of fertility, it only takes on an uncomfortable air for Harriett after she rejects Robin's love and offer of marriage. ... This bond is both mental (as she cannot form an opinion fo...

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She was christened Madonna Louise Ciccone, but her family used to called her 'Little Nonni'. When she was only five years old the mother she loved died of breast cancer. ... Madonna remembers as the oldest girl in her family, she felt like all her adolescence was spent taking care of babies. When Madonna was small, she loved to hum along to songs on the radio as she helped with the housework. ... Some may hate her and some may love her but all must admit that the packaging and industry that is "Madonna" is monumental. ...

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In The Complete Persepolis the narrator claims, " I didn't really know what to think about the veil, deep down I was very religious but as a family we were very modern and avant-garde"(6). This reflects the influence of both the society and the family, in a girl who is just beginning to form her identity. Religion represents the life in Iran while the desire for a more liberal and modern life symbolizes the values of her family. ... But what if she were born in a different country with another religion, or with a family with a different culture, she wouldn't be the same per...

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Jennifer Donnelly uses simile in likening words with shining, luxurious pearls and symbolism to represent Mattie's mother's support of Mattie's dreams and her love of learning as a legacy. However, Mattie's integrity hinders her from breaking her promise to her mother to "never go away" and abandon the family. ... She continues to support her family despite her opportunity to study at her dream college. ... " Through the use of a rhetorical question, the author has emphasised the authority Mattie's father has over her and also shows us the underlying v...

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Involvement in school, family, recreation, and religion preoccupies the youth from engaging in delinquent or criminal acts. ... Family structure have a crucial impact on socialization, developing self concept, and personality characteristics. Families are a primary agent of socialization and can be considered a direct cause of juvenile delinquency. ... A large amount of research has demonstrated statistically the relationship between family and both juvenile and adult crime. ... Punitive and incompetent parenting will be labeled as dysfunctional families which can be viewed as "functional...

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According to McEwen most "young computer hackers beliefs come from association with other hackers, not family members and teachers (McEwen 1991; 8-11). ... This can be seen with the recent virus "Love bug", this virus disabled computer systems world wide (Washington Times, 5/18/2000). ... The "love bug" virus in the last month crippled global companies by erasing files of any computer it downloaded into. ... Under the functionalist perspective, "society seeks equilibrium within the five institutions of the economy, family, education, government and religion (Kendall; 1999, 14)." ... Families h...

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To conquer this neurosis and growing lack of being we need love. In this modern world there has become a growing struggle between love and fastidiousness, love is a state of being and that requires scarf rice, for a little part of us dies to achieve being love. Love comes with commitment and is not something that can be given, like a gift, but rather love has too be achieved then ascribed. A loving relationship, whether be romantic love, parental love, or other kinds of love requires effort and time because time and effort is something that our society regards as too much an experience of deat...

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Also, suicide in ones direct social life (family, friends, co-workers, etc.) could establish a fatal model for repetitious behaviour. ... From the day we are born, until the day we die, we are taught to rely on the people around us for support, love and motivation. ... It is said that suicide is caused by the rush for children to grow up and become disconnected from their family, and be forced to view the severities of adulthood. Durkheim bluntly states that suicide is the failure of the state, church and family. One who grows up very close to their family is less likely to commit suicide sinc...

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It meant that the social rank of your family would tell where you stood in society, either at the top or at the bottom. ... Author Francois-Marie Arouet better known as "Voltaire" grew up in a middle class family in Paris where most of the people at this time were living in poverty. ... Candide's mother was not able to consider marrying a man because of love, but instead, she was forced to base her decisions on money matters and social standing. ... Candide's hatred or criticism toward the aristocratic people culminates when Cunegonde's brother resists permitting them to marry...

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