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How does Chaucer poke fun at courtly love in the nun's priest's tale?
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∙ 13y ago
The details of Chaucer in his description of the nun include modest, quiet, charitable, and compassionate. To make gentle fun of her, Chaucer described the nun as the prioress of her convent, aspires to have exquisite taste, and with dainty table manners.
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∙ 9y ago
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∙ 13y agoChaucer uses courtly love descripions to portray Chauntecleer. Yet it is ironic, and somewhat humorous, because Chauntecleer is a rooster.
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