In writing the Canterbury Tales, Geoffery Chaucer is attempting to _________
Chaucer and Canterbury Tales

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12th Grade
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Sarah Williams
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1.
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present the world through the eyes of the pilgrims
present the world through the eys of the leaders
present the world as he sees it.
present the world in a mean and cruel manner.
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What role does the religious journey serve in Chaucer's writing?
pilgrimage to have fun
display all segments of medieval England.
birthday celebration for his friend.
to begin writing career
3.
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When did Chaucer begin writing the Canterbury Tales?
1387
1400
1066
1336
4.
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The Canterbury Tales serves as an example for
short story
collection of essays
frame story
bioraphy
5.
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These themes are included in The Canterbury Tales:
sin, religious differences/hypocrisy
romance/courtly love
gender roles and expectations
all of the above
6.
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in "The Prologue" from The Canterbury Tales, where are the characters traveling and for what reason?
they're traveling to Canterbury on a religious pilgrimage
they're traveling to London to buy supplies they can't find elsewhere
they're traveling to Canterbury to buy supplies they can't find elsewhere
they're traveling to London on a religious pilgrimage
7.
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These themes are included in The Canterbury Tales:
sin, religious differences
treachery, hypocrisy
romance/courtly love
gender roles and expectations
All of the other responses are correct.
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