Anita Obermeier's Argumentative Analysis

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Nobility belongs to those who prove themselves chivalrous by providing evidence of what society deemed Christian and honorable behavior. The new definition of what nobility encompassed set a standard for proper conduct. Anita Obermeier in her discussion of auctorial self-criticism states that by the end of the Middle Ages a new pattern emerges in the apology tradition. She states: