Canterbury Tales

Welcome to the Canterbury Tales category on Questions LLC, where literary enthusiasts gather to discuss and explore one of the most celebrated works of medieval English literature. Whether you are a student studying Chaucer's masterpiece or simply intrigued by the captivating stories and colorful characters within the Canterbury Tales, this category is your gateway to unraveling the charm and depth of this renowned collection. Engage in lively discussions, seek insightful analysis, and immerse yourself in the world of pilgrims, morality tales, and Chaucer's compelling storytelling. Join us on this journey through time and literature, as we delve into the rich tapestry of the Canterbury Tales and its enduring legacy.

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In "The Prologue" of The Canterbury Tales, what is Chaucer's main reason for writing about the pilgrimage?A:To reveal the
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from The Canterbury Tales: "The Prologue"Which excerpt from "The Prologue" of The Canterbury Tales best indicates that the Nun
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from The Canterbury Tales: "The Prologue"Which of these excerpts from The Canterbury Tales most explicitly suggests that the
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from The Canterbury Tales: The Prologue� With which of these Canterbury Tales characters does Chaucer illustrate a division
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three allusions from doctor canterbury tales
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In "The Pardoner's Tale" of Chaucer's The Canterbury Tales,which is the inner story? (1 point) the story of the pilgrims
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There are several characters described in "The Canterbury Tales". Which character do you find themost interesting and why? (4
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from The Canterbury Tales: “The Prologue”In The Canterbury Tales, Chaucer uses the description of a pilgrimage primarily as
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one quote from the parson in the prolouge of the canterbury tales
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one quote from the summoner in the prolouge of the canterbury tales
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One quote, said by the pardoner in the prologue of the Canterbury tales with InTEXT citation
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I forgot to include these few last sentences. Thank you.1) Chaucer projected (?? planned) to write 120 tales. 2) The characters
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C. Throughout The Canterbury Tales, Chaucer demonstrates a remarkable insight into people’s foibles, weaknesses, and
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What is ironic in the words used by the narrator to describe the Summoner in “The Prologue” to The Canterbury Tales?You’d
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I really hope someone can tell me if my corrections are correct. As you can see, I took your advice and I corrected them myself!
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As I'm not a mother-tongue speaker I'm still doubtful on the word choice.As promised, I selected the sentences I'm not sure or.
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Can you help me check these sentences, please? Thank you very much in advance.1) The new factor in the Canterbury Tales is that
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Can you help me check the grammar and rephrase the parts in inverted commas?Thenk you very much in advance. 1) The tales that
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I had problems in sending you my sentences on the Canterbury Tales. Can you please check them and let me know if the word choice
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Thank you very much for your last corrections. Can you please check the following sentences I wrote on the Canterbury tales,
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Alright. I'm supposed to respond to this, but I'm not really sure how to respond. Here it is:In one character we see a complex
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what is funny about the summoner's tale
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Choose the meaning of the bold word in the following question.There was a Knight, a most distinguished man, / Who from the day
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Choose the meaning of the bold word in the following question.If there be one among you that is willing / to have my absolution
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Choose the meaning of the bold word in the following question.For our parents nothing can we claim / Save temporal things, and
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Referring to Canterbury Tales in Questions 1,2,41. The pardoner can be best described as: a)a courtly gentleman b)educated and
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I need a version I can understand of The Prioress' Portrait from the General Prologue to the Canterbury Tales.
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I need help comparing and contrasting The Wife of Bath abd The Clerk from Canterbury Tales.
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Choose the meaning of the bold word in the following question.And thus I preach against the very vice / I make my living out
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