Intro to Chaucer

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What does 'absolution' mean?
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Forgiveness; the act of freeing someone from blame or guilt.
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What is a pilgrimage?
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A journey to a sacred place.
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What is satire?
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Mockery for the intended purpose of exposing flaws and correcting them.
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How many stories were completed in 'The Canterbury Tales'?
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24 Stories.
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What is indirect characterization?
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A type of characterization that shows, rather than tells, what a character is like.
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What is the main theme of 'The Canterbury Tales'?
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The exploration of various aspects of society and human nature through diverse characters.
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Who is Geoffrey Chaucer?
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An English poet and author, best known for writing 'The Canterbury Tales'.
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