https://padlet.com/isabella_kees/vaxzfidzkk1a en-us 2017-10-16 18:52:10 UTC 2017-10-19 04:14:37 UTC hello@padlet.com isabella_kees https://padlet.com/isabella_kees/vaxzfidzkk1a/wish/197533157 Victorian women met men at balls, when young ladies attend these it showed society that she was ready to find a spouse or significant other. Couples who courted would normally get married and the women lived to become perfect wives and mothers. There were 3 stages in a Victorian "relationship", courting, engagement, and marriage. During courtship the couples were not allowed to make physical contact and this rule continued until marriage.]]> 2017-10-16 19:03:52 UTC https://padlet.com/isabella_kees/vaxzfidzkk1a/wish/197533157 isabella_kees https://padlet.com/isabella_kees/vaxzfidzkk1a/wish/197951747 Queen Victoria was born into royalty and was the daughter of Edward, the Duke of Kent, and Victoria Saxe-Saalfield-Coburg. During Queen Victoria's reign there were multiple advancements that were made such as technology, buildings, railways, bridges, and power networks. Queen Victoria ruled until her death in 1901.]]> 2017-10-17 18:07:10 UTC https://padlet.com/isabella_kees/vaxzfidzkk1a/wish/197951747 isabella_kees https://padlet.com/isabella_kees/vaxzfidzkk1a/wish/198394699 Men and women were held to very high standards of respect and etiquette. Women were not allowed to address men by first name/Christian name, instead they had to you use words like mister. Men had to allow women to sit down at the table before them, and both men and women had to speak in very soft voices when having conversation. Drawing extra attention to yourself during the Victorian times was considered rude. ]]> 2017-10-18 18:07:13 UTC https://padlet.com/isabella_kees/vaxzfidzkk1a/wish/198394699 isabella_kees https://padlet.com/isabella_kees/vaxzfidzkk1a/wish/198402256 Death was taken very seriously during the Victorian era. If a woman were to lose her husband, she was unable to leave her house unless she had a black veil over her face for a year. Families went to extreme costs to assure that the deceased members had extravagant burials even if it meant spending more than they could afford.]]> 2017-10-18 18:20:24 UTC https://padlet.com/isabella_kees/vaxzfidzkk1a/wish/198402256 isabella_kees https://padlet.com/isabella_kees/vaxzfidzkk1a/wish/198405274 Although a large piece of Victorian society was not drawing attention to yourself, the women wore large extravagant outfits. Victorian clothing often reflected what social class the people fit into.]]> 2017-10-18 18:25:47 UTC https://padlet.com/isabella_kees/vaxzfidzkk1a/wish/198405274 isabella_kees https://padlet.com/isabella_kees/vaxzfidzkk1a/wish/198513112 There were three social classes; they were the upper class, middle class, and the working class. The upper class was normally associated with royalty and aristocrats. The middle class lived decent lives and prospered during the Victorian age. The working class often struggled to obtain money and food.]]> 2017-10-19 02:38:19 UTC https://padlet.com/isabella_kees/vaxzfidzkk1a/wish/198513112 isabella_kees https://padlet.com/isabella_kees/vaxzfidzkk1a/wish/198514112 The aesthetic movement was the spread of art that was "true beauty". People began redesigning their homes to reflect the aesthetic movement]]> 2017-10-19 02:46:40 UTC https://padlet.com/isabella_kees/vaxzfidzkk1a/wish/198514112 isabella_kees https://padlet.com/isabella_kees/vaxzfidzkk1a/wish/198514523 Oscar Wilde was a Victorian writer who focused on poems and short tales; he only wrote one full length/ long story. Wilde didn't focus on a single topic unlike most authors. Oscar Wilde did have a period of time though when some of his writings reflected the aesthetic movement. ]]> 2017-10-19 02:50:15 UTC https://padlet.com/isabella_kees/vaxzfidzkk1a/wish/198514523 isabella_kees https://padlet.com/isabella_kees/vaxzfidzkk1a/wish/198515015 Epigrams were short poems that often times rhymed. Epigrams were meant to impact the readers.]]> 2017-10-19 02:55:25 UTC https://padlet.com/isabella_kees/vaxzfidzkk1a/wish/198515015 isabella_kees https://padlet.com/isabella_kees/vaxzfidzkk1a/wish/198523092 2017-10-19 04:12:41 UTC https://padlet.com/isabella_kees/vaxzfidzkk1a/wish/198523092