PPT-Canterbury Tales Prologue in Middle English

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httpwwwyoutubecomwatchvvkAfDsjYaWM httpwwwluminariumorgmedlitgphtm BLACK SYDNEY D HASTINGS NICHOLAS R DWYER IAN M TRUMAN MALIA N GLOVER DYLAN T RICHITT AMANDA

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httpwwwyoutubecomwatchvvkAfDsjYaWM httpwwwluminariumorgmedlitgphtm BLACK SYDNEY D HASTINGS NICHOLAS R DWYER IAN M TRUMAN MALIA N GLOVER DYLAN T RICHITT AMANDA C . and. The Canterbury Tales. Early Life. Born 1340 – . Middle Ages. .. Son of a prosperous wine merchant – lived among . wealthy society. .. In his mid-teens, he was placed in the service of the . Countess of Ulster . Prologue Notes. Geoffrey Chaucer. Considered the “father of English literature.”. Wrote in the vernacular, middle English.. Was a public servant/diplomat and a writer.. Famous for writing . Troilus and Criseyde . Introduction. The Canterbury Tales. was . written . in Middle English, over a period of years between 1386-1400 . written by Geoffrey Chaucer (c. 1340-1400) . written in the London dialect of Middle English . 1. Canterbury Tales. Background. September 15, 2007. Above is a pilgrimage scene from a stained glass window in Canterbury Cathedral. 2-20-08. Mrs. Billet Canterbury Tales /58. 2. Canterbury Tales. Background. Canterbury Tales. The Journey Begins . . .. Chaucer uses a religious pilgrimage to display all segments of medieval England.. The Canterbury Tales begins with a Prologue, . Narrator, presumably Chaucer himself, meets 29 other pilgrims at the Tabard Inn, located in a suburb of London.. Canterbury Tales HELPR System The Middle Ages. Language. French did not become either the official or unofficial language of England. . William was not combining the lands of Normandy and England, and had no wish to replace language or culture.. th. -15. th. century. Narrative Genres. Epics. Breton . lais. Romances. Fabliaux. Beast fables and bestiaries. Romance. Story of heroic adventure often encompassing courtly love . A. chivalrous, heroic knight, who, abiding chivalry's strict codes, fights and defeats monsters and giants, thereby winning . Written by Geoffrey Chaucer, who served in various court positions throughout his life. Follows the format of . The . Decameron. by . Boccacio. Incorporates characters from most social classes, mixing together . Chaucer & . The Canterbury Tales. English 12 – Miss Foster. Geoffrey Chaucer. Born 1342, Died 1400 (both in London, England). Considered the “Father of English Literature”. Wrote in the common language of the people (Middle English). Approximately 500-1500. Early Middle Ages 500-1000. High Middle Ages 1000-1250. Late Middle Ages 1250-1500. The Middle Ages span . what years?. Sept 28, 1066. Invasion of England by William the Conqueror. Review background info, social context, literary terms (frame tale, characterization, social commentary, allusion). Key Literary Devices. Frame Story. : . Narrative technique in which a main story is written to organize a set of shorter stories, each of which is a story within a story.. You need your literature book!. Directions: Use yesterday’s notes to help you answer these questions.. In what form of English is . T. he Canterbury Tales . written?. Where are the pilgrims in . The Canterbury Tales. Geoffrey Chaucer. c. 1343-1400. Considered the father of English poetry. Wrote in the vernacular – common language of the people (English). Served as a soldier, government servant, and member of . Parliament, royal messenger under King Edward III..

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