{"id":1947,"date":"2020-02-16T23:20:35","date_gmt":"2020-02-16T23:20:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/epcc-britlit1\/?post_type=chapter&p=1947"},"modified":"2020-02-17T00:12:18","modified_gmt":"2020-02-17T00:12:18","slug":"discussion-questions-3","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/epcc-britlit1\/chapter\/discussion-questions-3\/","title":{"raw":"Discussion Questions","rendered":"Discussion Questions"},"content":{"raw":"
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  1. \u00a0Why would spring time awaken a desire in the pilgrims to go on a spiritual journey?<\/li>\r\n \t
  2. What can we discern about the character Chaucer from evidence in the General Prologue?<\/li>\r\n \t
  3. What are the characteristics of the Knight that prompt Chaucer to say that he is \"worthy\"?<\/li>\r\n \t
  4. What is the most impressive quality of the Squire?<\/li>\r\n \t
  5. Besides taking good care of her dogs, what else does Chaucer find to praise in the character of the Prioress?<\/li>\r\n \t
  6. What behavior of the Monk is inconsistent with what we might expect of a religious person?<\/li>\r\n \t
  7. Why is the friar so generous to the young women of the town, even paying for their weddings?<\/li>\r\n \t
  8. What is the most surprising detail about the Merchant?<\/li>\r\n \t
  9. How would the Clerk repay people who contributed to his studies?<\/li>\r\n \t
  10. Exactly how busy was the Lawyer?<\/li>\r\n \t
  11. Why does Chaucer say that the Franklin was \"Epicurus owene sone\"?<\/li>\r\n \t
  12. Is Chaucer the pilgrim hungry to eat the food prepared by the Cook?<\/li>\r\n \t
  13. How competent was the Shipman at his trade?<\/li>\r\n \t
  14. How competent was the Doctor at his profession?<\/li>\r\n \t
  15. Why does the Wife of Bath like to go on pilgrimages?<\/li>\r\n \t
  16. How is the Parson different from the other members of the First Estate that Chaucer has described?<\/li>\r\n \t
  17. Why would Chaucer say that the Miller had a \"thombe of gold\"?<\/li>\r\n \t
  18. How does the Reeve merit getting an old coat from his master?<\/li>\r\n \t
  19. Why are children afraid of the Sommoner?<\/li>\r\n \t
  20. What relics does the Pardoner use to bamboozle simple people into giving him money?<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>","rendered":"
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    1. \u00a0Why would spring time awaken a desire in the pilgrims to go on a spiritual journey?<\/li>\n
    2. What can we discern about the character Chaucer from evidence in the General Prologue?<\/li>\n
    3. What are the characteristics of the Knight that prompt Chaucer to say that he is “worthy”?<\/li>\n
    4. What is the most impressive quality of the Squire?<\/li>\n
    5. Besides taking good care of her dogs, what else does Chaucer find to praise in the character of the Prioress?<\/li>\n
    6. What behavior of the Monk is inconsistent with what we might expect of a religious person?<\/li>\n
    7. Why is the friar so generous to the young women of the town, even paying for their weddings?<\/li>\n
    8. What is the most surprising detail about the Merchant?<\/li>\n
    9. How would the Clerk repay people who contributed to his studies?<\/li>\n
    10. Exactly how busy was the Lawyer?<\/li>\n
    11. Why does Chaucer say that the Franklin was “Epicurus owene sone”?<\/li>\n
    12. Is Chaucer the pilgrim hungry to eat the food prepared by the Cook?<\/li>\n
    13. How competent was the Shipman at his trade?<\/li>\n
    14. How competent was the Doctor at his profession?<\/li>\n
    15. Why does the Wife of Bath like to go on pilgrimages?<\/li>\n
    16. How is the Parson different from the other members of the First Estate that Chaucer has described?<\/li>\n
    17. Why would Chaucer say that the Miller had a “thombe of gold”?<\/li>\n
    18. How does the Reeve merit getting an old coat from his master?<\/li>\n
    19. Why are children afraid of the Sommoner?<\/li>\n
    20. What relics does the Pardoner use to bamboozle simple people into giving him money?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\t\t\t
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