Context Flashcards
(5 cards)
1
Q
The Franklins Tale
A
- a happy marriage based of love and respect
2
Q
The Wyf of Bath’s Prologue
A
- the woman gains ‘ maistrie’
- she can gain freedom that most women can only dream of
3
Q
The Merchant’s Tale
A
- criticises the institution of marriage rather than men or women
4
Q
The Clerk’s Tale
A
- King Walter forces Griselda to go through trials to test her
- she remains steadfast and loyal
5
Q
Senex Amans
A
- lecherous old man
