Marriage and Family All of the marriages that I chose to observe are good and happy families. ... What kind of skills could she possibly possess that would enable her to support her family? ... Family outings help the family bond with each other in a different atmosphere than the home. ... The son has a family of his own and takes on the role of his mother in his own family. ... They go on family trips and outings. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

The Naumann family was a very postmodern family. ... The result that this had on the members of the family was psychologically devastating, and tore the family apart. ... Autonomy is when " each family member is empowered to place his or her need for self-realization and self-fulfillment before the needs of the family as unit". ... The family accepts this lie without question or suspicion. ... The Autonomy that each person in the Naumann family used on each other involved lies and secrets that kept them from supporting and helping each other and contributed in ripping the family apart. ...

• Word Count: 1627
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• Grade Level: High School

I have realised that in order to change you need love and support from friends and family and that sometimes people need to change who they are in order to obtain their dreams/ goals. ... Humour is regularly used throughout this novel to help lighten situations and give the reader a deeper insight into the family. ... The only reason this final change occurred was because her family and new friends showed her love and support as well as understanding and encouragement. ... While Sarah talks about changing from male to female the music in the background is soft and gentle which gives the viewer...

• Word Count: 1445
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He sincerely thinks, "A man got to take care of his family Cause it's my duty to take care of you" (Wilson 38). Children need more than the basics, desiring encouragement and support from the people they love. ... Kids need guidance and support to face the harsh cruel reality of the everyday life. Parents are the major contributors that can give them support in the early years of their lives. ... Generally, the children who are raised in happy families have a more positive view of the world, while on the other hand those who are brought up in broken families or where parents fight a ...

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Likewise, the gang supports each other in a way no can explain. ... His older brother, is a good guardian because he sets boundaries for them and truly loves his family. He puts aside his plans for college and has two jobs to support his brothers so they can remain together as a family. ... He gets no devotion or sense of belonging from his family. ... As well as, Dally supporting Johnny, when his parents didn't even bother to care for him. ...

• Word Count: 1634
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• Grade Level: High School

It is seen early in the play when we see the Montague family concerned for their son, Romeo, who is infatuated with Rosaline. ... Juliet's family, however, is slightly different. ... Her mother also agrees with her husband and disregards Juliet's emotions when she quotes, "Talk not to me, for I"ll not speak a word. / Do as though wilt, for I have done with thee," as Juliet asks for her support. ... Supporting Romeo even when Tybalt, her cousin, is slain by him. ... He is always trying to achieve peace between the 2 feuding families and his ideals are purely honest. ...

• Word Count: 1251
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• Grade Level: High School

Henry Clerval is much like a father to Victor in the sense that he helps support Victor in several ways. ... Henry is very sympathetic to his friend Victor and treats him as if he were family. ... Victor hears the news of his youngest brother's death and goes to Henry for emotional support. ... Alphonse loves Victor and his family dearly, they are a part of him, flesh and blood. ... Though not related through family, the monster feels Victor is his father. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

Sandy's family has refused to accept Jessica. ... They do, however, have permeable boundaries with friends and their chosen support systems. ... The women were well received, and expressed gratitude for the support of their church family. ... It is in this way they have created an intentional family. ... Sandy found more support than she imagined she would have. ...

• Word Count: 2067
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• Grade Level: High School

He was brought up in a scientific world, for science, was most common profession in his entire family, up to three generations before him (and he had a lot of relatives). ... Oliver Sacks uses setting, character, and conflict to support the theme that you must do what you love to do, to live life to the fullest, and without practicing what intrigues or interests you, you will lead a dull and almost meaningless life. ... The setting clearly illustrates the theme that you need a friendly and pleasant environment that can support your interest, to study it deeply, and that even though you ...

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By mentioning that Lady Catherine is his patroness, Collins displays the fact that she is very rich, and that she supports him. ... He does not think she wants to marry a man who loves her, but that she only wants to marry one who can support her. ... By saying this, Headstone tries to persuade Hexam that there will be no tension between him and her family because her brother supports him. Hexam is now likely convinced that her marriage to Headstone will work, because he loves her very much, he will try hard to support her , and also because her family will most likely support their mar...

• Word Count: 2061
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Later that night, while he slept, Myhrra in her blue jeans, and with her eyes still made up, was down on her knee picking up the fish. (22) Also, she supports her son at all times. ... Adele feels that she has the worst family in the neighborhood. She has no respect for her father and feels that he does not deserve to be in the family. ... Adele behaves in the way she does because she feels lacking of a regular and loving family. Blaming her family for a miserable life, Adele runs away from home to go live in her boyfriend's apartment, seeking to find friends that could replace her famil...

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• Grade Level: High School

While Derek is in prison he comes to realize how his actions have changed the course of his family's life. ... Sometimes the love we have for our families can blind us to their negative qualities. ... You would think that with all the love and changes the family is making that this story would have a happy ending. ... Derek and Danny were lucky to have the love and support of their family to see them through their darkest points of their life. Regardless of the things Derek or Danny have done, their family loves each other unconditionally. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

Our family members all send Christmas cards to both of us, just like we are a married couple. ... As homosexuals, we should have the right to fall in love, get married, and raise a family if we so choose. ... I again believe that a homosexual family can be as stable as any other family." ... It is a terrible feeling when you are in love to know that you spend the rest of your life working to support the one you love, and your life came to an end, all your work would go down the drain due to the fact that your partnership was not of a legal nature. ... We want to raise a family together...

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Nicholas came from a very wealthy family. ... Beyond being a very close knit family, Victoria still lives at home and Nicholas lives in a house with his family that was built on the family ranch to stay close to home. ... Whom her parent's already disliked, because he did not come from a high-class family, and did not make enough, in their eyes, to support their daughter. But, not only was Diego working for the family, trying to gain her parent's respect, as a ranch keeper on the family's ranch but, was giving Cassie, Nicholas and Sharon's oldest child, horse back riding...

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One of her main findings was that women base their friendships on intimacy, emotional support and nurturance, while the typical man builds friendships with other men who share interest in a common activity. ... "It is almost a truism to state that consideration of the woman-man relationship "as a sexual relationship, a core family relationship, a strongly enforced ideological goal and expectation "brings us near the heart of the sociology of gender" "(Chodorow pg. 67). ... This is the type of relationship where a man and a woman in a heterosexual friendship go into a deeper connectio...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

In ancient Greek times, women were usually portrayed in this situation, being so dependent on their husbands that they will still do anything for him as long as he will continue to support the children, and ex-wife. ... Davis 2001, p.4) However, remembering that Medea slaughtered her own brother for Jason says that she places love over family. Family, or ones heritage, is held closest by most, being a place of emotional and physical sanctuary, however Medea gave this support away for the closure of another. ... Jason used Medea in the past and began to manipulate the royal family of Corinth...

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• Grade Level: High School

When Pip becomes a gentleman he often looks down on his family background and despises Joe. ... Even more compared with the heroes in his other novels, he gives Pip more sympathy and support. ... Character affected by experience: When he was young, his family was in poverty. Charles had to work in a shoe-oil workshop so that he could help his family break away from difficulties. ... He lost his family love in his childhood and his first love met with heavy blows. ...

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Alec D"Urberville, who in the beginning took advantage of the pure Tess, ended up offering a home and family to her when she had no one else to turn to. ... She must go to work to support her family and baby, whom, soon after, grows sick and dies. ... His guilt drives him to aid Tess's family; something he recognizes is important to Tess, but his money does not aid Tess's heart. ... (Anderson 311) As Alec's want for Tess increases in intensity, so too does the string of misfortunes which plague Tess and her family. ... By giving up on Angel and giving into Alec, Tess cou...

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The Great War broke apart families all over the globe. ... Kips family is from India, which was under English control at the time. His family has a custom for the first Child to enter the military. ... It wasn't till he became a sapper that he found himself accepted into a kind of family with Lord Suffolk and Miss Mordan. ... He couldn't provide any moral or mental support because when he wasn't on a morphine rush he was trying to hit on Hana. ...

• Word Count: 2010
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• Grade Level: High School

Hate is strongly represented through the ancient feud between the two families. It is also insinuated that the hate is ingrained through the families and their kin. ... Throughout the play the Capulet family has been associated with control rather than allowing their daughter the freedom to explore and choose for herself. ... Instead she chooses to side with her husband, as opposed to her family - even in the face of loosing Tybalt who she speaks of as 'the best friend I ever had'. ... He serves as the peacemaker, supporting not only his friends but also the law ("I do but keep...

• Word Count: 1908
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• Grade Level: High School

In the novel, Liesel Memminger is separated from her family due to financial reasons and is moved to the city of Molching, where she settles in with her foster parents. ... She feels she is alone, and has nobody to support her. ... Even as he watches her struggle, he is there to support her and help her overcome her problem. ... Hans has risked his life, along with his family's to fulfill a favor for one of his closest friends by allowing Max to reside in his basement. ... This quote does a good job of showing that Liesel has matured and understands what the situation here family is in. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

Family is important that we support and care for each other in every trouble and conflict (Whitbourne). ... In Asian American families, being good parents is equated with having children who perform well academically. ... This Tiger parenting described in the book is a stereotype of Asian families. ... Finding solution through communication would create a loving family environment. ...

• Word Count: 1455
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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

This only is the witchcraft I have used Then Desdemona walks in to defend her love for Othello, That I did love the Moor to live with him So that, dear lords, if I be left behind, A moth of peace, and he go to war, The rites for which I love him are berth me, Delpeche4 And I a heavy interim shall support By his dear absence. ... The Montagues and Capulets are two rivalry families, they are involved in a family feud that goes back years. ... Friar Lawrence agrees to marry them to end the feuding between the families. Juliet's family is planning to marry her off to Paris...

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• Grade Level: High School

From a Christian perspective, love refers to a consecrated sparkle of God that one ought to support burning in his or her heart. ... The society should be led by love to support everybody who lives in it as this aims at attaining the common good. ... 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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Regarding my development, I have skills to cope with stress of living in a nuclear family. I have an ability to give the healthy qualities to my family and social life. ... Before three years ago, I had a stable income and lived with my parents as joint family. But, situation, attitude and thoughts of persons in the family were transmuted by time. ... I have no family doctor and I am not cognizant of healthcare systems for primary care. ...

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• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School