Why is Chaucer's tales a frame narrator?

Answer 1

the frame narrative for the cantebury tales is the way they used the frame stories to 1. pass time and 2. to play a game. the game was whoever could tell the best story will get a free meal at the tabad inn.

Answer 2

Chaucer's "Canterbury Tales" is a frame narrative because it consists of a main story (pilgrims traveling to Canterbury) that contains smaller stories (the tales told by the pilgrims) within it. The frame story provides a structure for presenting various narratives and allows for different perspectives and voices to be heard. This narrative technique also adds depth to the overall work by exploring themes of storytelling, social hierarchy, and human nature.

Answer 3

It allows the author to put some distance between himself and the characters.

Answer 4

Each pilgrim's tale is told by a character that is presented to the reader via the narrator, who is also a character.

Answer 5

Each pilgrim is a character presented by the narrator, who is also a character.

Answer 6

Because it consists of tales told by pilgrims, who are depicted by a fictional narrator created by the authour. Apex.!