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Tell me the TV show Billy references when he asks his dad, Ted, what his childhood was like and what the show is known for. 

Kelly Ryan and Ted Kramer were both the breadwinners for their family who brought home a family wage. (Kelly did this in Defiance, Ohio in the 1950s and Ted in Manhattan, New York, in the late 1970s). How did their role as the breadwinner affect their roles as fathers? Be specific in your response.

Which do you think destabilizes the modern nuclear family more - a dysfunctional family or a broken family? In formulating your answer makes sure you

  • Define the modern nuclear family, first introduced here
  • Use the Ryan family as your model for a dysfunctional family
    • The Ryan family, as well as the term dysfunctional family was first introduced here
  • Use the Kramer family as they are depicted in the first hour of Kramer Vs. Kramer (1979) as a broken family
    • Broken families were previously discussed here
    • See the first hour of Kramer Vs. Kramer (1979) above

Abbas and Mina Rafsanjani got married right around the time Woody and Carolyn from the film Crooklyn (1994) got married and Ted and Joanna from the film Kramer Vs. Kramer got married. In the very last scenes we see and hear from these couples, who do you think had the best relationship and why?

  • Choice 1 - Abbas and Mina, who wind up remarried after a period of time when they were divorced
    • You can find the materials I assigned about this couple here
  • Choice 2 - Woody and Carolyn the summer when they were pretty broke, but happy and Carolyn wasn't so sick that they knew she was going to die
    • You can find the materials I assigned about this couple here
  • Choice 3 - Or Ted and Joanna, after their courtroom battle, when Joanna let Ted have custody of Billy
    • See Kramer Vs. Kramer (1979), posted above

You must choose one of the options over the other two and explain why you chose the option that you did, so be sure to explain and defend your choice. What I am looking for in your answer to this question is a really good understanding of these three couples and families.

Who had the worst temper and took it out the most on their respective family, Abbas, Kelly Ryan, Woody Carmichael, or Ted Kramer? You must choose one over the other three and explain and defend your choice.

Who had the best self-esteem and why, Mina, Evelyn, Carolyn, or Joanna? You must choose one over the other three and explain and defend your choice.

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