Canterbury Tales-The General Prologue Flashcards
What character had proper table etiquette?
Prioress
What character pretended to speak French?
Prioress
They let go out old-fashion and held onto the ways of the modern world.
Monk
Had many young wives and was very popular for woman and in towns.
The Friar
Secretly in debt
Merchant
Knows all the trading routes
Merchant
Used money to buy books and to learn about philosophy
Oxford Clerk
Prayed for the wellness of others who came money to him for continuing his studies
Oxford Clerk
Spoke only what was necessary
Oxford Clerk
Knew every law.
Sergeant of Law
Seemed busier than he actually was
Sergeant of Law
It was his custom to live pleasurably
Franklin
His house always had tons of food, and was ready for guests
Franklin
Had an ulcer on his chin
Cook
Pirated wine while merchant slept
Shipman
