Name:___________________________________ Date:__________ Period:___________

Feudal Society Essay

In this essay you will be required to step into the shoes of a person from the
Middle Ages in Europe, and write a journal entry from their point of view. You
are required to write 1-2 pages in 12 point font with 1 inch margins, double
spaced. You will need to explain the lifestyle of either a monarch, noble,
knight, peasant, nun, or monk. You can use the following websites to find
information for your journal entry. Make sure you write the paper from
the point of view of the person you choose! Also, if you choose to use
any other outside sources make sure you cite them at the end of your paper!

Middle Ages and Feudal Life

http://www.learner.org/exhibits/middleages/

Life in a Medieval Castle

http://www.castlewales.com/life.html

The Lifestyle of Medieval Peasants

http://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/medieval_peasants.htm

o Life in the Middle Ages - http://www.lordsandladies.org/life-inmiddle-ages.htm

This assignment will be worth 30 points and will be due on ______________.
For every day that it is late you will lose 10 points.

Content

16

12

Grammar/Spelling

Organization/length of paper

___________/30

20