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Manners and Conduct in School and Out

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Anonymous
Language:
English
Physical Description:
1 online resource : multiple file formats
Place of Publication:
To be supplied : Project Gutenberg, 2010.
Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,
Summary:
"Manners and Conduct in School and Out" by Anonymous is a guidebook focused on etiquette and social conduct, likely written in the early 20th century. This book serves as a manual for young boys and girls, outlining proper behavior in various social settings, including schools, public spaces, and private gatherings. It aims to teach the values of politeness and proper manners to cultivate effective and agreeable citizenship. The book is structured around different contexts where manners are important, presenting guidelines and rules for behavior in settings such as classrooms, lunchrooms, and during social events. Each section emphasizes the importance of respect, cleanliness, and consideration for others, providing specific actions to take or avoid, such as how to engage courteously with classmates, behave in public transport, and maintain decorum in dining situations. Through a collection of rules, maxims, and practical advice, the authors aim to instill a sense of moral character and social awareness in the young readers, encouraging them to develop habits that contribute to a harmonious social environment. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Credits:
Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Melissa Er-Raqabi and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team
Notes:
Reading ease score: 80.8 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Release date is 2004-12-21

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