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    Television Review There are some slight differences between the families in Leave it to Beaver and Modern Family. Lets start with Leave it to Beaver‚ created in 1957 with black and white video the main family consisted of a husband and wife‚ and two sons named Wally and Beaver. The family manner was the man of the house brought in the money while the wife cleaned and served most of her time at home looking after the boys. As I viewed a couple episodes‚ I saw that both brothers got along very well

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    Modern Family Analysis

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    Modern Family takes a sarcastic and ironic look at the trials that three families face in their day to day lives. Each family strives to win the battles set forth by life in their own unique ways‚ some more comedic than others. Family one consists of Claire‚ the wife‚ Phil‚ the husband‚ and Luke‚ their son. Family two consists of Cameron‚ his life partner Mitchell‚ and their adopted daughter‚ Lilly. Lastly‚ in family three‚ Jay is the father‚ Gloria is his wife‚ and Mannie is Gloria’s son. The Internet

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    display different situations. including sexuality and race‚ that are becoming more mainstream. Modern Family is based on the lives an urban family whose members take on a variation of race and sexuality roles in their community. One of the main purposes of Modern Family‚ along with entertainment‚ is to encourage acceptance for those with different race and/or sexuality all over the world. Modern Family proves an alternative lifestyle to be universal by showing Cam and Mitchell (gay partners) and

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    Family dynamics have rapidly been changing and evolving over the last two hundred years‚ with far-reaching consequences on individuals and societies as a whole. Whereas before the industrial revolution‚ children used to live and work with their parents within the home to learn the family trade that would support them and future offspring‚ now parents spend a good majority of their days at work and children at school. Additionally‚ there is no longer a “normal” family model of two heterosexual

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    comedy Modern Family is no different. The cast is diverse in every way‚ and the writers use that to diversify the characters and get away with using obvious stereotypes placed upon gender and sexuality. The show is presented in a mockumentary style and focuses on three families who are related through marriage. Phil and his wife Claire represent the nuclear family; Jay and his new wife Gloria represent the inter-generation family; and finally Mitchell and Cam represent the homosexual family structure

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    Modern Family Analysis

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    Modern Family takes place in Los Angeles‚ California. The show is based off of a “typical” modern family in today’s time‚ or what the writers of the show perceive it as. The show is based off of one big family‚ but is divided into 3 subfamilies to portray each of their lives. The main characters include Jay who is the patriarch and he is remarried to a much younger Colombian woman Gloria‚ who has a son from a previous relationship‚ Manny. Jay’s daughter Claire‚ a homemaker‚ is married to Phil‚ a

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    A Modern Family The situation comedy on television that I choose to study‚ which I believe highlights family values and functions‚ is ABC’s “Modern Family”. As the title suggests this is based on what we might perceive as the current‚ everyday family. I have watched this show with mixed emotions since its inception but these are only my observations about the show‚ no one can know what the writer’s background is and from what mindset they are coming from. The show is about the “New” version

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    The Modern Nuclear Family: Headed for a Meltdown? Janet Donlin Upper Iowa University February 17‚ 2012 The Modern Nuclear Family What is a nuclear family? A nuclear family generally consists of a father‚ mother and their children‚ either adopted or biological. The nuclear family historically has been the basic unit of the larger family structure and is where the basic family values such as love‚ tolerance and coexistence are learned. The major characteristic of nuclear families is the

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    Ana Maria Castro. Professor Michele Fievre ENC 1101 31 October 2013. Modern Family Sofia Vergara Modern Family is a comedy TV show‚ which culturally represents actual American roles and reality. The show is about three different types of American families. Each family has their own way of life and perception of what’s right and what’s wrong. One of the families is a gay couple with a six years old daughter‚ which shows a real situation that America is going through right now. There is also

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    The idiom‚ “Decline of Traditional Family a National Crisis‚” is deeply rooted to an assumption that national boom results from a nation rich with traditional nuclear families. Consisting of a married man and woman living together and sharing responsibilities for offspring and for each other‚ is the view of David Popenoe‚ a sociologist who believes a nuclear family defines social and national prosperity‚ the norm. It is when deviation from such norm occurs‚ that nuclear family importance is speculated

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