PPT-The Canterbury tale

By Toan Ngo The Knights Tale What is a knight is a person granted an honorary title of knighthood by a monarch or other political leader for service to the Monarch or country especially in a military capacity. 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 . Final Exam Review. Your test will cover…. The Canterbury Tales . Macbeth . MLA Format . Literary Terms. The Canterbury Tales. Chaucer (the author) . Social Structure of Medieval England . The General Prologue . Influences & traditions. 1. Pandosto: The triumph of time Robert Greene (1588). In Greene's . tale, Pandosto, King of Bohemia, accuses his wife Bellaria of adultery committed with his childhood friend, the King of Sicilia. His pursuit of this unfounded charge leads him to send his infant daughter out to sea to die and causes the death of his son and his wife. His daughter drifts to Sicilia and is saved and raised by a shepherd. Dorastus, the Prince of Sicilia, falls in love with Fawnia, unaware that she is a Princess, and they run away to marry. They land in Bohemia, where Pandosto unwittingly falls in love with his daughter Fawnia. At the end of the story, after Fawnia's identity is revealed, Pandosto commits suicide out of grief for the troubles he caused his family. . :. Money, Sex, and Jousting. September 18, 2014. Roberta Hirschbuehler. Contents. Geoffrey Chaucer. Background on . The Canterbury Tales. More background. Middle English. The Narrator. The Knight. The . b. y Geoffrey Chaucer. The Canterbury Tales is about a group of 30 pilgrims travelling to visit the shrine of Thomas Becket in Canterbury. Each member of the group tells impressive stories, and the winner, chosen by the narrator, will receive a free meal on the way back.. by Sebastian Almaraz. What is a manciple tho??. A manciple....... A manciple in the middle ages was the person in charge of purchasing and storing food for an institute today the word manciple is occasionally used to describe some food management jobs. Irony, Irony, Irony…. Three Types of Irony. Verbal Irony. Saying the opposite of what one means. Situational Irony. When the opposite of what we expect occurs. Dramatic Irony. When we know something a character does not know. By Geoffrey . Chaucer. Geoffrey Chaucer. Born around 1340, died 1400, in London. Among the first writers to show that English could be a respectable literary language. Joined the king’s army to fight against the French in the Hundred Years’ War and was captured by the French. . Chris Wagner. Strata Engineering (Australia) Pty Ltd. Outline. What is the Remote Reading Tell-tale System? . The original “Tell-tale”. The Remote Reading Tell-tale (RRTT). The RRTT System. Benefits of the system. 1600–1800. David Shaw. http://docs.djshaw.co.uk/CCL/CCL_DJS_2017-06-06.pptx. Publications. Also . https://blogdjshaw.wordpress.com/. Medieval libraries. Almost no ‘private’ libraries. Some royal collectors. The. French. Revolution. Jacques-Louis David (1748-1825). David was the foremost artist during the French Revolution and in the Neoclassical style. He lived through the entire French Revolution and the Napoleonic era. . By: Bria Hicks and Rachel Franklin. Prologue. You are in poverty, but it is your fault that you will not ask for help. You blame God and your neighbors. If you’re poor, people will hate you and you will become jealous of your neighbor because he has more than you.. A . fairy tale.  . is . a type of short story that typically . features.  folkloric fantasy characters, such as dwarves, elves, fairies, . giants,.  trolls, or witches, and . usually incorporates magic. the ribald . .. The Middle Ages (1066-1485. ). Geoffrey . Chaucer (1343-1400. ). The . Canterbury Tales. (1387). What is it?. 29 pilgrims (plus the host) are on a trip to visit the holy relics at the Canterbury Cathedral..