Manipulation, Deceit and Lies Flashcards
Prologue: 228
“No man swere and lyen as a womman kan”
Prologue: 382 and 582
“And al was fals”
Prologue: 395
“Yet I tikled his herte, for that he wende that I hadde pf him so great chiertee”
Prologue: 589
“As wyves, moten, for it is usage”
Prologue: 376
“Thou seyest, that right as wormes shende a tree, right so a wyf destroyeth hir housbonde”
Prologue: 475
“Remedyes of love”
Prologue: 401
“Deceite, weping, spinning God hath yive to women kindely”
Tale:
It could be said that the loathly lady puts on a deceitful ugly disguise, however, she does this to teach the knight
Tuttle Hansen
Believes that Alysoun made up the whole story about fighting Jankyn because at one point she says she tore out “a leef” and latee “thre leves”. WoB is certainly an unreliable narrator.
