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  2. Family - Wikipedia

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    Family (from Latin: familia) is a group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or affinity (by marriage or other relationship).

  3. Essay - Wikipedia

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    Essay. An essay is, generally, a piece of writing that gives the author's own argument, but the definition is vague, overlapping with those of a letter, a paper, an article, a pamphlet, and a short story. Essays have been sub-classified as formal and informal: formal essays are characterized by "serious purpose, dignity, logical organization ...

  4. List of writing genres - Wikipedia

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    Cookbook: a kitchen reference containing recipes. Creative nonfiction: factual narrative presented in the form of a story so as to entertain the reader. Personal narrative: a prose relating personal experience and opinion to a factual narrative.

  5. Michel de Montaigne - Wikipedia

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    Michel de Montaigne. Michel Eyquem, Seigneur de Montaigne ( / mɒnˈteɪn / mon-TAYN; [ 4] French: [miʃɛl ekɛm də mɔ̃tɛɲ]; 28 February 1533 – 13 September 1592 [ 5] ), commonly known as Michel de Montaigne, was one of the most significant philosophers of the French Renaissance. He is known for popularizing the essay as a literary genre.

  6. Memoir - Wikipedia

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    Memoir. A memoir ( / ˈmɛm.wɑːr /; [ 1] from French mémoire [me.mwaʁ], from Latin memoria 'memory, remembrance') is any nonfiction narrative writing based on the author's personal memories. [ 2][ 3] The assertions made in the work are thus understood to be factual. While memoir has historically been defined as a subcategory of biography or ...

  7. History of the family - Wikipedia

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    The history of the family is a branch of social history that concerns the sociocultural evolution of kinship groups from prehistoric to modern times. [ 1] The family has a universal and basic role in all societies. [ 2] Research on the history of the family crosses disciplines and cultures, aiming to understand the structure and function of the ...

  8. Literature - Wikipedia

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    It includes both print and digital writing. [2] In recent centuries, the definition has expanded to include oral literature, much of which has been transcribed. [3] [4] Literature is a method of recording, preserving, and transmitting knowledge and entertainment. It can also have a social, psychological, spiritual, or political role.

  9. What Is Your Definition of Family? - AOL

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    We have a close relationship, and I haven't stopped being her Girlfriend Mom, even though I'm no longer the girlfriend. I'm not one to get caught up on technicalities.