Top The Canterbury Tales Flashcards

As one of the greatest stories ever written in the English language, the Canterbury Tales have been studied widely. Not only are the Canterbury Tales finely written they are also credited with popularizing use of English over French and Latin. Canterbury Tales documents the travels of several people who each tell a different story. Whoever tells the best tale will win a free dinner at the Tabard Inn.

Do you know who wrote the Canterbury Tales? Do you know how many different stories comprise Canterbury Tales? As a book of great historical and cultural value, it’s no wonder that Canterbury Tales is also one of the most studied and analyzed texts of all time. To learn more about such a great classic, check out our Canterbury Tales flashcards now!

The Canterbury Tales- Wife Of Bath

Cards: 33| Attempts: 0| Last updated: Oct 14, 2015

How Many Times Has The Wife Of Bath Been Marr...

5 Times

How Old Was She When She First Got Married?

12 Years Old

What Does The Wife Of Bath Establish Herself ...

Marriage

Why Did A Lot Of People Criticize Her For Get...

Christ Only Went To One Wedding. Mulitple Mar...

The Canterbury Tales- Prologue

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The Number Of Pilgrims That Gather Together

What Time Of Year Does The Story Take Place? ...

Month- AprilSeason- Spring

Where Are They Traveling To?

The Grave Of Saint Thomas A'Beckett

Which Of The Characters Are Wearing The Riche...

Wife Of BathMonkSquireDoctor

Canterbury Tales Character List

Cards: 23| Attempts: 0| Last updated: Sep 17, 2015

Knight

“A Knight There Was, And He A Worthy Man, W...

Squire

“So Hot He Loved That, While Night Told Her...

Yeoman

“Of Woodcraft Knew He All The Useful Ways. ...

Prioress

“For Pity Ruled Her, And Her Tender Heart. ...

Vocabulary Tall Tales

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Ruse

Nouna Trick

Stratagem

Nouna Plan For Defeating An Opponent

Usurped

Verbtook Power Or Authority Away From

Invincible

Adjectiveunbeatable

Russian Fairy Tales Terminology Cards

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Folklore

The Traditional Beliefs, Legends, Customs, E...

Fairy Tale

A Story Involving Supernatural People Or Eve...

Animism

1. The Belief That Natural Objects, Natu...

Anthropomorphic

Ascribing Human Form Or Attributes To A ...

Characters In The Canterbury Tales

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The Summoner

- Gross/foul- Intimidating- Hypocritical- Laz...

The Monk

- Unconventional- Extravagant- Jolly- Need Fo...

The Knight

- Practical- Respectable- Expierienced- Compo...

The Wife Of Bath

- Sensual- Wealthy- Indulgent- Wise- Stuck-up

Canterbury Tales

Cards: 36| Attempts: 0| Last updated: Sep 16, 2015

He Had Found No Preferment In The Church/ And...

Clerk Of Oxford

They Had Capitol And Revenue/ Besides Their W...

Guildsman

Further I Beg You To Forgive Me/ If I Neglect...

Chaucer

Just Home From Service, He Had Joined Our Ran...

Knight