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MEDIVIAL NARRATIVE POEM, narrative elements, story, life, 3 period, legacy…
MEDIVIAL NARRATIVE POEM
story in verses
- setting
- descriptions of characters
- narrator: 1° person
- long
- short => collection
- aim: entraining / instructing
Geoffrey Chaucer
- close to royal family
- travel: Italy and French
- member of Parliament
- French: The Book of Duchesse and translation of French romances
- Italian: Troilus and Criseyde (Boccaccio: Filostrato)
- English: Canterbury Tales
- 30 pilgrims
- April, Tabard Inn
- Chaucer => narrator and pilgrims
- general prologue => description of the characters
- general prologue --> 24 tales
- heroic rhyming couplets
- iambic pentameter
- heartbeat
- realism => filter by cristianity
- satire => exaggeration and caricature
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- no hierarchical structure
- a new importance
- the prioress
- the wife of bath
- trust in St. Loy
- consider herself superior => noble
- material things
- love pets
- rhyming couplets
- iabic pentameter
- ironic (parody of the clergy)
- making clothes
- independent
- love problems
- red (buckler)
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- father of english literature
- basis of modern english
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