Characters
Plot
Quote ID
Literary Devices
Miscellaneous
100
The rooster that has seven wives and whose dream comes true.
What is Chauntecleer
100
This causes Chauntecleer to groan and roar in his sleep.
What is nightmare/dream.
100
"dreams are signs / of joy as well as of tribulations / that people endure in this present life." (159-161)
What is Chauntecleer
100
Throughout the whole tale, the animals can talk.
What is Personification.
100
The Nun's Priest's Tale is this type of story.
What is a fable.
200
The rooster's favorite wife.
What is Pertelote
200
This type of animal attacks Chauntecleer in reality.
What is a fox
200
"'Look at Cato, who was so wise a man- didn't he / pronounce on the subject thus: 'Pay no attention / to dreams'?'" (120-122)
What is Pertelote
200
"I dreamed that I was roaming up and down / in our yard, when I saw a beast / that was like a dog and that wanted to seize / my body and kill me." (78-81)
What is foreshadowing.
200
The moral of the story.
What is never trust a flatterer.
300
Orange and attempts to kill the rooster.
What is the fox
300
One of Chauntecleer's best characteristics. He is said to be more dependable than any clock because of his_____.
What is voice/singing
300
"Madame, the meaning of this Latin is, / 'Woman is man's joy and all his bliss.'" (345-346)
What is Chauntecleer.
300
"His comb was redder than fine coral, / and crenellated like a castle wall" (39-40)
What is simile.
300
In the story of the two men who lodged in different places, one man dreamt of the other dying and being hidden in a pile of_____.
What is dung.
400
The woman who owns the farm.
What is the Widow
400
The widow has this many daughters.
What is two
400
"No more shall you, through your flattery, / get me to close my eyes and sing." (609-610)
What is Chauntecleer.
400
"'The sun,' he said, 'has climbed up the heavens / forty-one degrees and a fraction.'" (378-379)
What is Personification.
400
the fox comes to meet Chauntecleer and claims that he only wants to hear him _____.
What is sing.
500
Included in one of the stories that Chauntecleer told to Pertelote. This one was about a 7 year old boy who dreamed of his own death.
What is Saint Kenelm
500
Chauntecleer rejects Pertelotes advice of taking laxatives because he believes they are ______.
What is venomous
500
"Gentle sir, alas, where are you going?/ Are you afraid of me, your friend?" (464-465)
What is the Fox.
500
"she warned him but it was of no avail; / he went to fight anyway, / but was soon slain by Achilles." (326-328)
What is allusion.
500
The name of the Widow's sheep.
What is Molly.