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Where are the pilgrims going in the Prologue A.to the tabard a famous inn B.to a church in London C.to a village in southwark D.to the cathedral in Canterbury?
D. To the cathedral in Canterbury. The pilgrims are going on a journey to visit the shrine of Thomas Becket in Canterbury.
What is chaucer's main objective in the prologue?
Chaucer's main objective in the prologue of "The Canterbury Tales" is to introduce and provide a brief description of the various pilgrims who are going on a journey to Canterbury. Through these character sketches, he aims to satirize and critique different aspects of medieval society.
What is general prologue?
The General Prologue is the opening to Geoffrey Chaucer's work, "The Canterbury Tales." It sets the scene for the stories that follow and introduces the pilgrims who are on their way to Canterbury Cathedral. The prologue gives a brief description of each pilgrim and sets the stage for the storytelling contest that drives the narrative of the tales.
Who is A person or group of people who recite the prologue?
The prologue to the Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer is recited by the character known as the Narrator or Chaucer himself, who is part of the group of pilgrims traveling to Canterbury. The prologue serves to introduce each pilgrim and set the stage for the tales they will tell during their journey.
In The Prologue who do the pilgrims agree to set up as judge over themselves?
The pilgrims agree to set up the Host, Harry Bailey, as judge over themselves in the Prologue of "The Canterbury Tales." He proposes a storytelling competition to pass the time on their journey to Canterbury, with the best tale winning a free meal at the end of the trip.
The opening section of The Canterbury Tales that introduces the characters is called the?
The opening section of The Canterbury Tales that introduces the characters is called the "General Prologue." This section sets the stage for the stories that follow by providing descriptions of the various pilgrims who will be sharing their tales during the journey to Canterbury.
What does the prologue of romeo and Juliet reveal to us?
It is telling you what is going to happen in the story.
Who decided that Thanksgiving was going to be celebrated?
The pilgrims decided that Thanksgiving was going to be celebrated.
Why is the prologue an example of foreshadowing?
The prologue in literature often serves as a hint or indication of events to come in the story. By providing a glimpse or insight into the main themes, characters, or conflicts of the narrative, the prologue can create anticipation and build suspense for readers. This use of foreshadowing in the prologue sets the tone for the entire work and prepares readers for what lies ahead.
Why did the pilgrims sail to America in the spring?
the were going to die
Why was prologue so important in Elizabethan theatre?
Because it explained the plays that were going to be played that day.
Where were the pilgrims going to start their colony?
They intended to land in Virginia.
