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Adversities Faced By Children In The Middle Ages Are Very Different Today.
Adversities Faced By Children In The Middle Ages Are Very Different Today.
Adversity/Paragraph 1, Career Choice
Topic Sentence.
One major adversity faced by children in the Middle Ages is the children in the Middle Ages had to do the same job that their whole family did.
Evidence.
"My father is the noble lord's physician, and I am bound to carry on tradition."
Explanation.
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This tells you that the children in the Middle Ages didn't have as many work opportunities than we have today, and that they had to carry on the family's tradition
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This is one adversity that was only faced by the children in the Middle Ages.
Adversity/Paragraph 2, Severe Consequences
Topic Sentence.
In the Middle Ages children got very bad punishments such as getting whipped or slapped for doing something wrong, where as today children's consequences are very mild such as getting told not to do it again.
Evidence.
"When I went back, there was my uncle, rod in hand but he didn't strike."
Explanation
This shows you that Hugo (the main character) was expecting his uncle to hit him with the rod because he was used to his uncle hitting him when he did something wrong.
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This is one other adversity that was only confronted by children in the Middle Ages.
Adversity/Paragraph 3, Poverty
Topic Sentence
In the Middle Ages children suffered from poverty either because their parents died or because their family are peasants.
Evidence
"My mother died when I was born, so I was suckled by one of the sheep."
Explanation
This shows you that the children in the middle ages were very poor and didn't have lots to live on.
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This the final contrasting adversity faced by children in the Middle Ages that is no longer faced today.