CHAUCER THE PROLOGUE LITERARY TERMS PARDONER'S TALE Pilgrims
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What is English Language and Literature
Geoffrey Chaucer is known as the father of
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What is April.
The month the pilgrims are traveling to Canterbury
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What is an allegory
A short anecdote or story that illustrates a particular moral point.
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What is an allegory
"The Pardoner's Tale" is this type of story
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What is the cook?
Ulcer on his knee
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What is to show the hypocrisy of the church and marriage
Chaucer agenda
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What is 29
The number of pilgrims on the journey
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What is Irony
The contrast between expectation and reality
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What is "The love of money is the root of all evil"
The moral of the story is
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Who is the squire
loved to sing songs and recite poetry
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What is Middle English
The language the Canterbury Tales was written
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What is to tell the best tale.
The competition of the journey is to
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What is juxtaposition
Two characters next to each other to emphasize differences
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What is gold florins
The rioters first find this under the tree when seeking Death who killed their friend.
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Who is The Miller
Mouth was like a furnace
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What is the total number of tales written for the collection.
24
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What is religious, working class, and upper class
The pilgrims on the journey represent the social classes
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What is Frame Story
A story within a story
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What is DEATH
What do all three rioters find under the tree at the end of the story
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Who are the Guildsman
Wives sat in the front pew
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What is buried at Westminster Abbey
The honor Chaucer received when he died
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What is St. Thomas a Becket.
The shrine they will see once they get to Canterbury
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What is Characterization
Method used to develop characters in a story.
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What is situational irony.
The fact that all three rioters die under the tree is an example of which type of irony.
500
Who is the Franklin
Beard like Santa Claus






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