... - in this story because he goes against the tradition at the time, courtly love, and tries to have an affair with a married woman. Dorigen, a beautiful lady who comes "from the kindred of so high a kind,"" (Chaucer 409) is faced with a serious decision between love and honor, which is bestowed on her by Aurelius. Arvéragus, a noble knight who is married ... ...

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... your relationship forever. But what is the true meaning of love? "The dictionary defines love as a feeling of strong personal attach-ment induced by sympathetic understanding or by ties of kindred; ardent affection for one's children; man's adoration for God; strong liking; fondness; good will, al love of learning; love of country." (Bell, pg. 10) According to Bell all of these ... ...

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• Grade Level: High School