Essay topics: In many countries today, people in cities either live alone or in small family units, rather than in large, extended family groups. Is this a positive or negative trend?

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it
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It
is seen that recently there are drastic changes in family life style.
now
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Now
in many countries it is seen that people in
cities
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the cities
prefer to live in small units rather
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then
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than
living in a combine family
system
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.
in
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In
my
opinion
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opinion, this
this
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change has more disadvantages
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then
conjunction used in comparatives
than
advantages.
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this
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This
essay will explain
importance
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the importance
of
extended family
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the extended family system
system
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with some personal examples. It is seen that living in a combine family has a strong effect on upbringing of children.
living
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Living
with elders helps to create a strong family relation.
children
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Children
watch their parents taking care of
grandparent
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a grandparent
grandparents
and it
create
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creates
a sense of responsibility and respect in children. I remember in my childhood while sharing my room with my grandmother created a sense of taking care and helping others in the time of need.
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this
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This
quality helped me to choose medicine as my profession.
so
to a very great extent or degree
So
i
refers to the speaker or writer
I
strongly
favor
promote over another
favour
extended family
system
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.
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moreover
in addition
Moreover
, extended family
system
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is a big help for working partners in certain times.
staying
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Staying
together creates a strong and connected family.
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for
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For
example, when
i
refers to the speaker or writer
I
moved to
other
any of various alternatives; some other
another
country after immigration,
i
refers to the speaker or writer
I
missed my sister in laws
alot
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a lot
.
because
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Because
there were
couple
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a couple
of times when my kids were sick and they had to stay at home, she took care of them.
so
to a very great extent or degree
So
i
refers to the speaker or writer
I
feel there are more advantages of living together in a strong family
system
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.
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similarly
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Similarly
, in an extended mothers can find more time for their children.
there
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There
is distribution of tasks which give more time to spend with growing children.
in
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In
this
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busy life when both partners are working it is a significant benefit.
it
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It
is an important factor for developing good nation
.
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.
in
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In
conclusion it
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conclusion, it
is nice to stay in
extended family
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an extended family system
the extended family system
system
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.
Accept space
.
it
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It
has more positive effects
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then
conjunction used in comparatives
than
negative.

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