... Nun"'"s Priest tale. One of the main cause of the comical aspect of this fable is the ridiculous disparity between the manner of writing and the subject matter. Throughout the text we meet oppositions, contrasts between the learned and the crude, from the sublime to the ridiculous and the effect is essentially funny. There is a constant playing off of the barnyard ... ...

• Word Count: 1824
• Approx Pages: 7
• Grade Level: High School