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1.   **Introduction** – girls having tutors, then vs. today a.   **Attention Getter** – During the Elizabethan era a woman’s education would have been purely of the domestic nature in preparation for the only real career option for a girl - marriage! b.   **Thesis** - The girls education from the Elizabethan era is very different from today. c.   **Transition** – The Elizabethan era the noble girls had education but the commoners had none. 2.   **Body** – education of then a.   **First main point** – education of the girls commoners and nobles i.   **Fact** - The girls of Noble birth were invariably taught by tutors at home and Elizabethan women were taught from the age of five, or even younger. ii. **Fact –** Noblees: Various languages were taught including Latin, Italian, Greek and French. Music and dancing skills were essential for Elizabethan women. iii. **Fact -** The Elizabethan women who were commoners would not have attended school or received any formal type of education. iv. **Fact -** Elizabethan women would have had to learn how to govern a household and become skilled in all housewifely duties. b.   **Quote -** According to William Shakespeare Site-Map Elizabethan Women “Elizabethan women were not allowed to go to university. c.   **Transition-** the education of girls from then to today is very different 3.   **Body -**Education of women today a.   **Main point-** the way women learn now days i.   **Fact -** All women are allowed to go to school no matter what family they are born in. ii. **Fact –** Not many different languages are taught but many different subjects are taught. iii. **Fact –** Women today can choose what they want to do in life and what career they would like to pursue instead of other people choosing for them. iv. **Fact –** Women do not have to become housewives. b.   **Quote –** According to US women close the gap 19 May 2000 “ Women students have caught up with or surpassed men in many areas of American higher education.” c.   **Transition –** Women’s education has come a long way from the Elizabethan era. 4.   **Conclusion –** women’s education then and now a.   **Restate thesis -** The girls education from the Elizabethan era is very different from today. b.   **Attention Getter –** Thank goodness today we don’t have to grow up learning how to get married and work in a house!!!