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The Canterbury Tales: The Knight
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The Canterbury Tales is about an unrelated group of twenty-nine pilgrims traveling together on a pilgrimage. One of the major aspects of the journey is the unique diversity of the characters. There are knights, nuns, monks, lower-class tradesman and single women. One of the characteristics that ....
Middle of essay ....teen battles (63). In addition, he is described as both "worthy and wise" and as "meeke as a maid." The Knight wears a tunic of coarse cloth ("fustian") which is stained with rust from the chain-mail he would normally wear. The narrator judges him to be a truthful, completely noble knight. Chivalry is displayed in almost all of the literary works of the Middle Ages. In "The Knight's Tale," Chaucer stresses the the characteristics of chivalry and the chivalrous knight. In the prologue, C.... |
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