The boy in the Pardoner's Tales tells the young men:
Ther cam a privee theef men clepeth Deeth,
(A stealthy thief who men call Death came by).
So the boy describes Death as ;a privee theef' (a stealthy thief).
the pardoners tale
they are the protagonists in the story
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avarice
The real traitor in the Pardoner's Tale is the youngest rioter who conspires with his companions to kill the other two for their gold but ends up being killed himself. This betrayal signifies the greed, deceit, and treachery that the Pardoner condemns in his tale.
"The Pardoner's Tale" is a story within Chaucer's "The Canterbury Tales" that follows a dishonest pardoner who preaches about the perils of greed and avarice. In the tale, three rioters set out to find and kill Death but end up betraying and killing each other. The story serves as a cautionary tale against greed, treachery, and the consequences of immoral behavior.
The tone of "The Pardoner's Tale" can be described as dark, ironic, and moralistic. It explores themes of greed, betrayal, and hypocrisy, while providing a cautionary tale about the consequences of sinful behavior.
Three men set out to kill death, but end up killing each other instead.
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neilsen, renz, joshua, elmo, jat, lear , aljo, bryant
Death represents death.