Pilgrims, Pilgrims
Son of the Knight
Who is the Squire?
This system was the societal governing of the Medieval Period.
What is the feudal system?
an introduction to the characters in The Canterbury Tales
What is the General Prologue?
is like an oyster out of his cloister
Who is the Monk?
the person who wrote the Canterbury Tales
Who is Geoffrey Chaucer?
this clergyman has yellow hair, bulging eyes, and carries false relics
Who is the Pardoner?
This illness caused a change in the importance of the Middle Class.
What is the Black Death?
total number of tales planned to betold by all pilgrims
What is 120?
stole grain and plays the bagpipes
Who is the Miller?
The name Hubert is significant because it is a root of which Greek-originated word?
Hubris
this pilgrim was married five times and has gapped teeth
Who is the Wife of Bath?
mixture of languages; the tales are written in it
What is Middle English?
servant of the Knight
Who is the Yeoman?
what the best tales wins
What is a feast paid for by the pilgrims?
this pilgrim's name is Harry Bailley
Who is the Host?
the two literary devices that Chaucer uses to critique the social classes represented in The Canterbury Tales
What is satire and irony?
Where they stay
What is The Tabard Inn?
tall and skinny and "cooks the books"
Who is the Reeve?
the number of tales told each way
What is 2?
The social classes represented in the tale
What is upper, middle, and lower class?
time of year where the tale takes place
What is Spring or April?
most devout clergyman on the pilgrimage
Who is the Parson?
The member of the clergy given the most admiring, flattering description is the —