Chaucer's Canterbury Tales |
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Absolon Advanced Placement Examination alchemists Alisoun answer Arcite Arveragus asked Aurelius Bath's Boccaccio Canacee Canon Canon's Yeoman's Tale Canterbury Canterbury Tales carpenter Cecilia character Chauntecleer Clerk Clerk's Tale Constance course critical daughter death Dorigen dream Emelye example fabliau fact finally Fortune Franklin Franklin's Tale friar gentilesse Geoffrey Chaucer Griselda happened Harry Bailly horse Host human humor husband idea insult John King knew Knight Knight's Tale knows lady LAW'S TALE lecherous legend literary literature lord Manciple marquis marriage married medieval Melibeus Merchant miller Miller's Tale Monk named narrator never Nicholas Nun's Priest's Tale offered Palamon Pardoner Pardoner's Pertelote Physician's Tale pilgrimage pilgrims plot poem Poetry portrait priest Prioress PROLOGUE question Reeve Reeve's Tale rich ride says sermon SHAKESPEARE simply Sir Thopas Squire story summoner Summoner's TALE INTRODUCTION tell theme Theseus things told tournament trouthe Virgin virtue wedding Wife of Bath Wife's wine woman Yeoman young