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families have more people in the past because they have more children. Do you think there are more advantages than disadvantages to being in a large family in the past

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It is a social belief that there are more sons to inherit property so a number of families have more
children
.
This
 essay will discuss the pros and cons of the above statement. On the one hand, in the large family, they will have all kinds of age group people. They grew up together so they can be learnt from the elder. If they are more siblings, they will know how to share with each other. In
this
 day and age, the child can get spoiled if they have more privacy by unhealthy habits. For
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, the recent study
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confirmed that the
children
 who are born and grew up in a large family in the past can
lived
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 for
longer
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day
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 than the
children
 in the present. In
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 large family, they support each other in hard situations.
On the other hand
, in the past, they believed that having
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 boy means more number of earning money and they could live a good life. But
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 and their siblings. Nowadays, having a large number of families is incredibly difficult to manage in terms of education and in fulfilling their basic
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. For
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, research has found that in a large family, the child of that family can not have the basic education and needs of a child. It will affect the development of the
children
 so the child’s
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latter
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 life is very difficult. In conclusion, if families do not have a strong economy, they could not get more
children
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    • Sentence 1 - Background statement
    • Sentence 2 - Detailed background statement
    • Sentence 3 - Thesis
    • Sentence 4 - Outline sentence
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    • Sentence 1 - Topic sentence
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    • Sentence 3 - Discussion
    • Sentence 4 - Conclusion
  • Paragraph 3 - Second supporting paragraph
    • Sentence 1 - Topic sentence
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    • Sentence 3 - Discussion
    • Sentence 4 - Conclusion
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • agrarian
  • sustenance
  • communal bonds
  • emotional and practical support
  • child mortality rates
  • social security
  • financial burdens
  • economic strain
  • overpopulation
  • environmental degradation
  • inheritance
  • family business
  • internal family conflicts
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