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her newest, husband who is a noticable amount of years younger than her, threw a book of bad wifes at her head after an argument.
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∙ 15y ago
The Wife of Bath in Geoffrey Chaucer's "The Canterbury Tales" was not deaf. She was depicted as a character who had experience with five husbands and emphasized her authority in marriage through her stories.
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∙ 11y agoShe is deaf because Jankyn hit her hard on the head after she punched him in the face.
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∙ 12y agoshe can't see
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Why did the Wife of Bath hit Jenkin?
The Wife of Bath hit Jenkin because he tore a book in anger and hit her on the ear, causing her to go temporarily deaf in that ear. This event was part of the tension in their marriage, which was tumultuous due to their frequent arguments and power struggles.
Was Alexander gram bell's wife deaf?
ok well his wife was deaf......text me
Was thomas Hopkins wife deaf?
Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet wife Sophia Fowler was born deaf
Is Alexander graham bells parents deaf or hearing?
Both his mother and his wife were deaf. His father was not deaf.
Was Alexander Graham Bell's father deaf?
yes! His wife was deaf 2
Does deaf smith have a wife?
you face
Was Alexander graham bells mum deaf?
both his mother and wife were deaf
What physical disabilty does the wife of bath have?
The Wife of Bath in Chaucer's Canterbury Tales is described as having a gap between her front teeth, which was a common characteristic associated with beauty and sensuality in medieval Europe. She is not explicitly described as having any physical disability.
Was Alexander Graham Bell's wife dumb?
No, Alexander Graham Bell's wife was not dumb. However, she was deaf all of her life. She did graduate from the Columbia Institution of the Deaf and Dumb.
Was Alexander Graham Bell really deaf?
no, But his mother and wife were deaf. He also open up a school for the deaf in Boston witch is now part of BU.
Was the wife or bath a cloth maker?
The wife was a cloth maker.
Who in Alexander bell's family is deaf?
Mother and wife of Bell
