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- In this lesson, we will look at the idea of chivalry and explore how this links to Chaucer's presentation of the Knight in the General Prologue.
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6 Questions
Q1.
How many Estates were there in Chaucer's England?
1
2
Q2.
What is the Knight's role?
A man who works at a mill.
A member of a religious community of men.
Q3.
What is chivalry?
Someone who does not boast about their achievements.
To be successful and greatly respected.
Q4.
Which of the following adjectives is a good description of the Knight?
Boastful
Cowardly
Rude
Q5.
Identify the technique: Using ‘like’ or ‘as’ to compare two different things and show a common quality between them.
Adjective
Listing
Repetition
Q6.
Identify the technique: The act of repeating something which has already been written.
Adjective
Listing
Simile