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| At night, you can find me wooing my lover passionately or pressing my curls. |
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| I have made history in various battles. I am "true, perfect and gentle." |
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| No one really knows my real name. I am in so much debt, but you would not know that because of my attire, stately manner, and worldly conversation. |
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| My ample hips and gapped-teeth prove that I am a good judge in matters of love. |
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| My yellow hair and cherubic face hide my true intentions. Do you want to buy a relic from me? |
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| Though I am prone to excessive sorroe and showy weeping over the pain of small, furry animals, it is the way of nobles I am truly interested in. |
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| I know the names of all those i serve (especially the ladies). At the taverns, I am known as one who can give you a good rate on confessionals |
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| As a forester, I have all of the proper "tools of the trade." But, what I am most proud of is my green cloak and the St. Christopher medal around my neck. |
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| I am the best example of a good and faithful laborer. |
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| Raveling with the Guildsman allows me to prepare my best dishes, especially chicken stew. However, that darn pussing, oozing, nasty sore on my leg detracts many of my finest customers. |
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| My brothers labors his days away for others. I labor away for others due to my devotion to the church. I am fair to all. |
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| I suggest the pilgrimage become a story-telling contest. |
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| I am "Epicurus' own son." I love cake and wine. Everybody from my country is welcome to my household for the table is always set with meat and drink. |
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| I spend what little money I do find on books, all the while forgetting to feed myself or my horse |
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| I take wine while the merchant is sleeping. Many tempests have shaken my beard. |
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| As an atheist, I live through the science of Astrology. Gold is the best mineral for cures (and in my pocket). I gained much wealth during the plague. |
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| Though uneducated, I am able to dupe a dozen learned men -- lawyers to be exact -- through my purchasing for them. I keep some for myself, though they will never know. |
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| St. Benedict was wrong. I do not live by his rules because I love to hunt. Let those saints live by their rules; I will live by mine. |
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| Though we all ply a different trade, by the color of our garb, we are of the same "fraternitee." |
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| I am not as busy as I seem. Speculating land is my specialty. I know all the statutes dating back to William the Conqueror. |
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| I speak Latin like a parrot mimics language. The boils on my face are probably venereal in origin. I am a lecherous lover and use my office to gain sexual favors |
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| Being the strongest wrestler has allowed me to win many rams. I like to tell dirty stories. The red whiskers sprouting from the wart on my nose adds to my beastly nature. |
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| I am the manager of a large estate. People are afraid of my because of my fierce nature. My rusty sword shows that I have "more bark than bite." |
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| The writing style that Chaucer uses creates a sense of realism, called |
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| writing in _______ ________ made the poetry in "The Canterbury Tales" flow like conversational language. |
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| Chaucer used the language of the day, or _________, while most literature was written in French or Latin, proving to the world that the English language could be poetic. |
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| The combination of Anglo-Saxon, French, and Germanic languages prevalent in medieval England was called |
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| The martyr that the pilgrims were going to worship was |
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| The prize for the best "teller of tales" was |
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| In "The Pardoner's Tale", the three "brothers" went in search for |
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| How many tales are each of the Canterbury pilgrims intended to present? |
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| How many tales did Chaucer actually end up writing? |
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| In the "wife of Bath's Tale", what was the knight's duty, as requested by the queen, to steer away from death? |
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| Which pilgrim was the first to tell a tale? |
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| By using ________ ________, Chaucer is allowing the reader to infer about the characters' motives. |
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| Indirect Characterization |
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| ________ ________ allows the readers to be told explicitly about a character in a straightforward manner. |
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| Chaucer borrowed the idea of a frame for his tales from an Italian writer named |
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| The king who was trying to make the church submit the secular courtly rule was named |
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