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    Roles of men and women in Elizabethan era Women In the Elizabethan era‚ women were dominated by men. Women had to obey every rule and order a man gives. Disobedience was a crime against their religion. They are expected to do the house chores‚ marry and have children. There was no school for girls in Elizabethan era‚ therefore women doesn’t have respectable jobs and have no status. Marriage is a way for an Elizabethan woman to increase money and position in the family. Their job is to keep

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    However‚ back in the 15th century‚ people wouldn’t agree. People in the Elizabethan era were killed because they were witches. The citizens who killed the “witches” and accused others of being witches were just scared of the changing world. People of the era thought all the new inventions were made and discovered because witches created them. It got to the point that even owning some common herbs meant death. During the Elizabethan era the ignorance of the people resulted in the killing of the witches

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    During the Elizabethan era there were a lot of different life-levels of power‚ authority‚ and responsibility assigned to different people. Like the lords‚ ladies‚ adolescents/teenagers‚ nurses‚ friars‚ pages‚ servants. But the lords and ladies were very well-known and was specially chosen to be a lord for the king. Also there were many different types of life-styles‚ that would be difficult for us now if we lived back in those days because we have technology and more tools to work with also a more

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    particular‚ written in the 16th Century‚ is a mirror image of the themes and beliefs of Elizabethan times. Some of the themes and beliefs of the Elizabethan era are what some people in the 21st century still believe‚ like Karma‚ that is if you do something awful to someone it will eventually get you back worse than what you did to them‚ but some beliefs are not taken as seriously now as they were in the Elizabethan period‚ for example today you wouldn’t believe a witch if she told you that you were

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    Games and sports keep one physically and mentally fit. They keep one away from diseases relating to heart‚ obesity‚ mental stress an sleeplessness. They instill in the player a spirit of self-confidence‚ self-reliance‚ discipline‚ justice‚ fair play and patriotism. games provide us with recreation and enjoyment. Games are very essential for students but they are neglected in schools. Even parents do not have high opinion about games and they want their children to devote more time to studies. India

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    The Elizabethan era was the epoch in English history of Queen Elizabeth I’s reign (1558–1603). Historians often depict it as the golden age in English history. The symbol of Britannia was first used in 1572 and often thereafter to mark the Elizabethan age as a renaissance that inspired national pride through classical ideals‚ international expansion‚ and naval triumph over the hated Spanish foe. In terms of the entire century‚ John Guy (1988) argues that "England was economically healthier‚ more

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    Video Games are one of the main sources of entertainment throughout the entire world. With today’s technology‚ video games are becoming more advance with their graphics and the way they are played. Many people have argued whether or not video games can be considered as an actual sport‚ but there is no way video games can fall under the category of being an actual sporting event. However‚ with the technology we are making‚ video games may one day become a sport. First‚ the word "sport" is defined

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    The Elizabethan Era is sometimes referred to as the “Golden Age” of English history for the new found peace of the era and for the flourishing of areas such as poetry‚ literature‚ and music. At this point in time the Elizabethan Era is part of the period of music called the Renaissance where a considerable amount of innovation and exploration was done to the music of the time period. Consequently‚ new forms of music arose in addition to the already present religious music. Street music‚ court music

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    Value of Games and Sports

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    as important as that of the mind. Games and sports keep the body fit. They are good for the body‚ as knowledge is food for the mind‚ and religion for the soul. If health is wealth‚ games and sports are the means to get it. 2. Games and sports are very useful for health. They refresh the mind and fill the body with fresh air. They keep us free from diseases. They provide fresh oxygen and make us more active. Their important is untellable. 3. Games and sports develop a sense of discipline among

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    IMPORTANCE OF GAMES AND SPORTS Survival and success of man has always depended upon his mental and physical energy. History tells us that only those nations could enjoy supremacy over others which more powerful and more active than their rivals. Therefore to develop standard of physical fitness nations of the world gave due importance to sports and games. In ancient Greece‚ such festivals were regularly held in which events of sports and games were arranged. The present day Olympic Games are conducted

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