has been a characteristic only of societies with wealth and leisure, which
adipitted women as the social equals of men.
5. In fourteenth and fifteenth centuries, a wealthy and leisured society developed
an extremely complex code of manners, but the rules of behaviour of fashionable
society had little influence on the daily life of the lower classes. Indeed many of
the rules, such as how to enter a banquet room, or how to use a sword or
handkerchief for ceremonial purposes, were irrelevant to the way of life of the
average working man who spent most of his life outdoors or in his own poor hut
and most probably did not have a handkerchief certainly not a sword, to his
nare.
6. Yet the essential basis of all good manners does not vary. Consideration for the
old and the weak and the avoidance of harming or giving unnecessary offence to
others is a feature of all societies everywhere and at all levels from the highest to
the lowest. You can easily think of dozens of examples of customs and habits in
your own daily life which come under this heading.
(a.) On the basis of your reading of the above passage, make notes using
headings and subheadings. Use abbreviations, wherever necessary
(minimum 4). Also suggest a suitable title.
(b.) Write a summary of the above passage in about 80 words.
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