Biography Social Structure and History

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Subject Area:Sociology

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As fate had it, children who were born during the boom birth season benefitted from the small size of classes. There were a number of classes that were built as the school managers expected a high number of students due to the then baby boom. When my generation started schooling, there were already a number of new classes that awaited us. People like us, who came from wealthy suburbs were more advantaged. When I got to the elementary level of my schooling that is in the late 1990s some classes were merged because they had very few students. One-on-one interaction with the teacher was possible because the teacher had a small group to control. The teachers grouped us depending on the understanding ability or based on other random aspects such as the sitting position.

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Because there was individualized attention between the teacher and students, teachers would assign every student with a unique assignment. The student's hat ample time to return the work to the teachers for marking. In case of special help required, the teachers were readily available to chip in. The one-on-one benefits were no more, the lessons were centralized and we were all given common assignments. This got me bored. Therefore, that is how history and biography interacted to create opportunities which made me who I am today. The social structure In a social setting, each person has a position. The social structure as a whole is created by the relationships between the positions a person holds in the individual social setting. Social support is vital because peers can share their mutual transmission data.

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Friends or family members can tell which symptoms are most dangerous and which ones are not. Friends helped me to develop some sense of responsibility. When I am around friends or family, I tend to reduce my anxiety. When I lost my social support, my health is always at risk. In conclusion, I am who I am today because of my biography, history and social structure. History is events that were beyond my jurisdiction, but in one way or the other, they worked together accidentally to make me who I am today. Issues like the sudden decline of childbirth during my time presented enormous opportunities which worked to my advantage. It so happened that my biography blended well with the education system I found at the time.

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