Narrative Techniques
Triple A: Anything About Alyce
Can you remember the Canterbury Tales?
Tell Me About Tobias
Miscellaneous Medieval Facts
100

Comparing two things using like or as

A simile

100

Alyce's first name

Brat

100

The narrator of the Canterbury Tales

Geoffrey Chaucer

100

Tobias was this age when he traveled to his Uncle's castle

11

100

The first step in becoming a Knight

Page

200

A moment that reveals a character's thoughts

A Thoughtshot 

200

Her four-legged best friend

Purr

200

This tale told the tragedy of Palamon and Arctice

The Knight's Tale

200

Tobias went to the kitchen for the first time for this reason

The castle was incredibly cold

200

The term for a professional that helps the birthing process

Midwife

300

Why does an author slow down the pace of an event

To add description or action

300
The boy that started to tease her a bit less than the others

Will Russett 

300

This tale refenced the biblical tale of Noah's Ark

The Millers Tale

300

The kind of bird he (accidentally) shot during archery training

A Sparrow

300

The code all knights must follow

Chivalry

400

"Jane Sharp became a midwife because she had given birth to six children (although none of them lived), went Sundays to mass, and had strong hands and clean fingernails" (Page 11).

This is an example of what narrative technique

Characterization / Revealing past information

400

The name of the boy caught finishing off William Reeve's Leg-of-Mutton dinner

Wat

400

The tale where a gallant knight had to discover what women most desire

The Wife of Bath's Tale

400

The piece of armour that Tobais's uncle had to get removed by the blacksmith

His helmet

400

This item served as the bathroom for nobles - Hint, it's portable

Chamber pot

500

The 5 elements that make up characterization

Direcrtly describing the character, Dialogue, Characters actions, Backstory, and Perspective

500

The name of the two calves that Tansy gave birth to (Both start with a B)

Baldred and Bilfrith

500
The destination of the pilgrimmage 

St Thomas's Shrine

500

The poacher Tobias encountered out by the moat

David

500

This event is believed to have been the beginning of the Middle Ages

The fall of the Roman Empire