Chivalry is the implicit code of honor amongst people. People have lost touch with this principle. People now are killing women, as well as children in mass bombings and other terrible acts that would never have been committed back when chivalry was still used by everyone. Chivalry used to be an everyday act when a person needed help they would be helped immediately. With cyberbullying, people are even not being chivalrous on the Internet. Chivalry is not gone completely, but chivalry is not seen as often as it used to be. If everyone pitches in chivalry can be saved.
Person to person violence is a large part in the decline in chivalry. This year 680 people were killed in Chicago alone. This statistic is startling and should be disturbing.
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20% of cyber bullied kids think about suicide, 1 and 10 attempt it. Cyberbullying is no longer just happening once in awhile to just a few kids. Cyberbullying is making kids kill themselves and way too many kids are being cyber bullied. There should be no cyberbullying in a chivalrous world, people should respect others way more than they do.
Chivalry of old days has evolved to fit modern times. There are no longer any knights in shining armour that are riding horses into battle and saving damsels in distress. Now we have firefighters and police officers to help people who need it or to protect those who cannot protect themselves. These are the modern knights; they live by a code of honor and they protect people just like the knights of old. These modern knights keep chivalry alive and show us how we should treat people. Chivalry will live on through the ideals of the people. The people should evolve Chivalry to fit our ever changing times. The knights code has changed from just helping women cross streets to having to worry about cyber bullying. The code has not gone away it's just evolved to fit the times of now. The Chivalry of old may be dead, but the people can still keep its principles alive through our actions and the actions of our