Write a Short note on the comic elements in The Nun’s Priest’s Tale.
Comic elements are powerful tools in the literature. The Nun’s Priest’s Tale delivers comic elements in many places. The poem begins in a serious style.…
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How did the fox flatter the cock and seize him?
The Nun’s Priest’s Tale is a beast fable composed by Geoffrey Chaucer (1340-1400). In this tale Chaucer revealed the flattery of a cunning fox named…
Short note on lady Pertelote in the nun’s priest’s tale
The hen in Chaucer’s ‘Nun’s Priest’s Tale’ and also the wife of Chaunticleer is Lady Pertelote. She is Chauntecleer’s favorite hen and his severest critic…
Short note on the Widow of The Nun’s Priest’s Tale
The Nun’s Priest’s Tale” tells the story of Chaunticleer, a rooster belonging to a poor old widow. The widow is a minor character in ”The…
Comment on the host’ in “The prologue to The Canterbury Tales
Harry Bailly, Bailly also spelled as Bailey, is the Host of the Tabard Inn of Chaucer’s prologue To The Canterbury Tales. Geoffrey Chaucer (1340-1400) represents…
Write a short note on the Monk of the prologue to the canterbury tales
A monk is a man who has dedicated his life to religion, partly by giving up some aspects of regular, worldly life. But in the…
How does Chaucer describe the Knight
The Knight is described by Chaucer (1340-1400) in the “General Prologue” as the person of the highest social standing amongst the pilgrims, though his manners…
How does Chaucer portray the ecclesiastical characters in the general Prologue
In 14th century England, religion had control over the minds and souls of the people. So, the ecclesiastics had become notorious for their corruption and…
Chaucer’s Art of Characterization in The Prologue to the Canterbury Tales
Chaucer is the first great painter of character in English literature. Next to Shakespeare, he is the greatest in the field of characterization. In The…