Writing contest: What is a family?
Hello and this is @cephasmbah on the Contest
What is a family? Sponsored by @udyliciouz on this great steem kids and parents community I invite @ruthjoe, @goodybest and @okere-blessing to participate in this contest as I use the following tips to answer the questions below.
What is a family?
A family is a group of person's that are closely related by blood. Family sometimes could either be of extended, polygamous or nuclear as this does not cut the relation of blood from members of such organization. Family is the sweetest thing to have first here on this earth. Also, every one of us has a family as no one is alone originated by himself or herself.
Name the types of marriage practice in your country.
Here in Nigeria these are the types of marriages been practice as below.
- Traditional marriages
- Islamic marriages
- Christian marriages
- Court marriages
Describe the major differences between the types of marriages mentioned above.
As earlier stated, the traditional marriage. This is the type of marriages held the traditional way. We have different tribes in the country of Nigeria like the Igbo, the Yoruba and the Hausa these are just the three major tribes listed above we have many more other tribes in Nigeria.
Explain five benefits of living together in the family.
- You share love while living together with your family.
- A family that stays together won't have to spend a lot as everyone stays together instead of sending money outside.
- You learn good things as children grown in a good family
- Staying together in a family is good, as everyone can see the well-being of their selves without calling to ask.
- finally, you also learn how to take care of your own family as the children.
Is a house help a member of a family? Explain.
A house help as the name implies is just someone helping in the house chores and not related in any way as family are related by blood except in cases the family adopt the house help that is when we can call the house help the member of the family.
List ten extended family relationship.
These are list of ten extended family relationship
- Their uncle's
- Their aunties
- Their grandparents
- Their great-grand parents
- Their brother in-laws
- Their sister in-laws
- Their cousins
- Their nephews
- Their nieces
- The parents of their spouse.
Curated by - @ripon0630