1. Canterbury Tales
... one of romantic chivalry, demonstrating through the characters in the tale, the Knight's own behavior, beliefs, and virtues. The distinguished lady called the Wife of Bath tells a fable about a knight searching for knowledge in order to win his queen's favor and save his own life. In humorous contrast to the tales ... description. The Knight is described as distinguished, chivalrous, truthful, honorable, generous, and courteous. The Knight was honored in many nations, showing his fame in acts of chivalry. Conversely, the Knight is described wearing a "fustian tunic, stained and dark with...
- Word Count: 842
- Approx Pages: 3
- Grade Level: High School