Culture During the Victorian era‚ the opportunity for leisure within society arose due to a number of factors‚ the key three being the amount of free time the Victorians now had‚ the increased flexibility they now had with their money‚ and the decrease of expense of transport. With the factory acts of 1850 creating the weekend‚ the real wages being doubled in the 1860s‚ and the growth of the railways from 1940s‚ Victorians were able to create their own personal identities
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“Literature is the mirror of life” is one of the main quotes which our lecturer‚ Mr.Puveneswaran keep on telling to us in his every lesson. This quote answered my question which I asked myself since the first lesson of Literature in English. A great literature is the mirror upon which the realities of life are reflected. A term that used to describe written or spoken material is known as literature. By studying this subject‚ I could understand that literature is all about the obsession with ideas
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Format for Informal Report No. Criteria 1 Title Page With name‚ SID‚ group no.‚ lab no.‚ date performed‚ date submitted. 2 Statement of Purpose or Objective With clear‚ specific purpose statement 3 Data‚ Observation and Results With results clearly‚ orderly presented in either graph‚ spreadsheet‚ table etc with labeled. Sample calculation if calculation is involved. Error calculation 4 Analysis and Discussion With specific comment‚ explanation‚ support on the results based on theory
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just as important as being well educated? I know I couldn’t‚ but this is how the Victorians in the Victorian Era lived. Everything they did and said‚ revolved around some sort of manners or etiquette. Etiquette is the code of polite behavior. Manners and etiquette had a major impact on making the Victorian Era a better society (Gaby). Why were manners and etiquette so important in the Victorian Era? In the Victorian Era men and women were judged based on their manners. If your manners were good‚
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year during the Victorian Era to one of the many fatal diseases that you could have caught. This topic is about the diseases that many British people caught in the Victorian era. Some were fatal some were bearable. Some had cures as others didn’t. It was different back then because they did not have cures for things like the flu‚ now days we do. There were many of very bad diseases out there and many of them were deadly. Smallpox like many of the other diseases in the Victorian era was very much
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In the victorian era people people had parlor game instead of TV and Video games‚ some of these games exist today. They wore like today’s video game to them. Over a hundred years ago‚ there are no televisions‚ stereos‚ video games with there were always enough people around for playing games. Families were large‚ parents had several children‚ As well as an aunt and uncle‚ Or a grandma or grandpa or two‚ living under the same roof. These large families made It very easy to play games. We know these
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Society in the Victorian Age did not see that it was necessary for women to have an education. The only source of education for women was often found in wealthier people who could hire a governess to teach‚ but still the education that was being taught was usually about manners and responsibility. Women were still thought of as the underdog to men. In 1850 education began to pick up for women. As it is stated by Wukovits (2013)‚ "North London Collegiate School was the first to operate for girls
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Women in the Victorian age The traditional view of the angel of the house Women in the Victorian period fell under patriarchy’s social roles more than any time in history. It had been usual for women to work alongside husbands and brothers in the family business in earlier centuries. But as the 19th century progressed‚ men started working in the factories and shops‚ while women were left at home all day to and giving them the role of being the angel of the house. The traditional Victorian image of the
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Victorian Era Décor The Victorian Era featured many changes ranging from the role of women to the design of homes. Many elements of the home design changed from the Gothic Revival style to the Victorian style. The items people decorated with changed‚ and the way they filled their homes. This era was a beautiful era for so many reasons. Victorian Era Architecture Victorian architecture has many gorgeous features that make this style of architecture very distinctive. One feature of Victorian architecture
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Caryl Churchill’s Cloud 9‚ are apt at critiquing victorian society. Yet‚ the plays are somewhat thematically different. The critiques present in The Importance of Being Earnest focus on the victorian obsession with appearances‚ whereas those in Cloud 9 have a greater emphasis on colonialism and the repression of gender and sexuality. Both works are highly relevant to the society and time in which they were published. Hence‚ although both critique victorian society‚ Churchill also discusses modern society
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