The Canterbury Tales

FULL TEXT with footnotes!!!

 

Background,

Read Prologue, General Prologue Handout, discuss. (Compile top five best and worst lists.)

Pass out “Teach a Tale” handout and assign tales (paper due next class)

Collect papers.  In class we will be working on preparing to teach the tale with groups.  (visual component)

Present tales, teach vocab, type of tale, etc.

Read the “Wife of Bath’s Tale”; Listen to Prologue on CD in class; discussion questions

Review for Test; Test