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    hears the words ‘family’ and ‘marriage,’ they could have many different kinds of thoughts regarding the two topics. They’re the kind of words with definitions that are always changing because of how personal they are. People will think of their own experiences with the two, whether they are good or bad, but how often do they think about it from a different perspective? How often do they consider societal influence on our beliefs in what family and marriage are, or how diverse family and marriage…

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    HARRIET LANE. While there I struck MK under his tutelage. Claude was a stern, yet fair mentor. When discussing practical factors, he would teach the fundamentals of each, then direct me to the tech pubs to study. Only when I could return and describe each task with confidence would he sign off on the prac. My motivation was reinforced by Claude allowing me to break-in and qualify Oiler watch; eventually allowing me to stand the watch. Claude always told me to ‘leave it better than when I…

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    To its uniqueness of a groundbreaking tragicomic, Alison Bechdel’s best- selling graphic memoir Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic is an excellent read for English college classes. It delivers maturity and notice to the homosexual community. In the book, Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic addresses multiple of themes being sexual orientation, suicide, gender, and the dysfunction of a family. Bechdel has brought personal scenarios that she has experienced and put them into her work. With the book Fun Home…

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    Castle each hold a different story of how a family perserveres through tough times. The Grapes of Wrath, set during the Great Depression, tells the struggles of the Joad family, a group of poor farmers who are forced to venture out of Oaklahoma in hopes of finding a better life in California. The Glass Castle, written by Jeannette Walls, depicts the memories of the author's tough childhood growing up with her neglectful, yet loving parents. Both families have their own hardships and battles to…

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    depth. After reviewing my values, I will describe the moral codes and rules that have been introduced to me through my culture and which I try to abide by in order to improve the quality of my personality. Then I will vividly describe what I imagine my life to be like after I have accomplished all my goals. Subsequently, I will describe what are my goals that I must achieve in order to accomplish my vision of what my life will be like and I will also describe the plans I have constructed in…

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    I speak rather than going back and forth from the interpreter to the patient. 2. How would you describe your family's culture? I would describe my family's culture as being a hard working and thankful one. Growing up I was taught to work for what I want as nothing is given to me. I was also taught to be thankful for what I have because someone always has it worse. My family also believes in "ojo" which could be defined as "evil eye".…

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    which two objects that are not related but share some similar characteristics “I have no bandages, just a bump the size of a baby's fist of the back of my neck.” A metaphor is being used here to describe the size of the bump on Celiane head. Imagery- using very descriptive and figurative language to describe objects, actions, and emotions in a way that it appeals our senses.…

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    In the village of Umofia, in the book “Things Fall Apart’’ by Chinua Achebe, gender is a big role in their society. Umofia is run by masculinity, bravery, and control. Your power was based on your title and achievements. Okonkwo, the main character, is a well- respected member of the clan and self made. He has hated his father, Unoka, for being a man of debt and no achievements. Due to his childhood, he has always portrayed himself as a masculine man and despises everything feminine. Okonkwo’s…

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    Common Family Traditions

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    Grandma – Throng Sytha What were the common family forms within your family? (i.e. was the family a breadwinner/homemaker, single parent, divorced, remarried family etc.) I was the homemaker and my husband was the breadwinner. I took care of all of my twelve children and my husband worked in the farm. I did some of the farm work, but I was mostly taking care of the house. We are still together and strong. What would you say were the major differences in those forms if you experienced more than…

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    are the members of the child’s immediate family (including pets)? The closet family to Aaron is her mother, father, and sister. His family is very close to each other. The mother and father have a lot of years together and they wants his son to be a happy child that has everything his need in life. 3)what is the cultural background of the child: including home language, important family customs and family goals/concerns for the child? Invite the family member(s) to share other information…

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