Chivalry In Medieval Times
In medieval times, chivalry had a huge impact in everyone's daily life. For example, words like loyalty, honor and courage actually had a meaning. You had to follow these and many more. These were your Codes of Conduct. Chivalry was the honor code of the knight. The main aspect in chivalry in medieval times was to show respect towards women and your elders. Nowadays, you don’t see so much of that. They didn’t care what you wore or how you looked as much back then, now they do.
Fast forward, now it’s like flipped, if you’re nice, people look at you different. People judge you for how you look, how you dress, what you do, your political views and much more. The things I see when I go out to a restaurant disgusts me at times. Some guys don’t …show more content…
I had a few words I wanted to say but I didn’t because I don’t like causing a scene. Our culture is so focused on themselves and no one else. We are getting selfish as a society and it’s really sad to see. I do still believe that chivalry exists though.
Furthermore, I for one actually still follow these Codes of Conduct because that's what I think is the right thing to do. I believe we all make our own choices and our parents shouldn’t have to teach us every little thing in our civilian life. We should just learn these things and do them. In medieval times however, you either followed these Codes of Conduct or you were basically frowned upon in my eyes. People would look at you different, some might not even talk to you.
Nevertheless, I honestly think the big reason why chivalry isn’t a big thing anymore is because we have more. In our lives, we have cars, we have phones, game systems, HD television, and much more that people in the 15th century never even had an idea of. We are given a lot more than we think and some of us take that for granted. I think if we didn’t have so much, we would all act different. Money and valuables changes people and that’s a known
Fast forward, now it’s like flipped, if you’re nice, people look at you different. People judge you for how you look, how you dress, what you do, your political views and much more. The things I see when I go out to a restaurant disgusts me at times. Some guys don’t …show more content…
I had a few words I wanted to say but I didn’t because I don’t like causing a scene. Our culture is so focused on themselves and no one else. We are getting selfish as a society and it’s really sad to see. I do still believe that chivalry exists though.
Furthermore, I for one actually still follow these Codes of Conduct because that's what I think is the right thing to do. I believe we all make our own choices and our parents shouldn’t have to teach us every little thing in our civilian life. We should just learn these things and do them. In medieval times however, you either followed these Codes of Conduct or you were basically frowned upon in my eyes. People would look at you different, some might not even talk to you.
Nevertheless, I honestly think the big reason why chivalry isn’t a big thing anymore is because we have more. In our lives, we have cars, we have phones, game systems, HD television, and much more that people in the 15th century never even had an idea of. We are given a lot more than we think and some of us take that for granted. I think if we didn’t have so much, we would all act different. Money and valuables changes people and that’s a known