2. How was the life of a 14-year-old in 1793 different from the life of a 14-year-old today? In which period would you rather live? Why?

Back in 1793 the 14-year old had more responsibilities,

he was considered an adult, and had a much harder life than 14-year olds do today. The average 14-year old was likely unable to read or write and had probably lost several brothers or sisters due to the infant mortality the rate at that time was high

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Now more 14 year old goes to school can read and have less responsibilties than back at the 1793.

Explanation: I would rather live here because we have more technologies, we have education and less responsibities

i think it could possibly be b

boccaccio employs the voice of his narrator dioneo to represent his ideas on the tension between masculinity and femininity.  while dioneo excites the members of the brigata and recognizes women for their unique skills and independent ideas, he concludes the decameron with a story reminiscent of the society from which these young aristocrats escaped, revealing misogynistic overtones.  dioneo boccaccio is able to explore the gender disparity which is inherent in 14th century florentine society.