Canterbury Tales

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo
• Leerjaar 2

the Canterbury tales

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1. How many stories were written?

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2. What kind of characters are included in the stories?

1. nun, knight , clerk
2. nun, merchant, surgeon
3. knight, miller, policeofficer
4. nun, reeve, reeve

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3. In what language are the tales written?

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4. When was the Norman conquest?

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6. Where/at what place does the tale start?

1. a tower in Suffield
2. an Inn in Suffolk
3. a tower in Sussex
4. an Inn in Sunderland

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7. Where are they going to?

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8. Who wants a competition?

1. the knight
2. the nun
3. Geoffrey Chaucer
4. the host of the Inn

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9. What is mockery?

1. verdriet
2. woede
3. spot (grapjes)
4. lachen

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10. What is the knight's tale about?

1. Courtly love
2. fighting
3. romance
4. honour

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11. Why do the readers like the tales so much?

1. because it is easy to read
2. people don't like the stories
3. because it is funny
4. because it includes something for everyone

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12. Who does the inn keeper crown the winner of the stories?

The Canterbury Tales

Wat gaan jullie doen?

• in groepjes onderzoek naar een van de verhalen
• het maken van een wordweb/mindmap
• schrijven van een eigen verhaal

Thema's

• Liefde
• kerk/corruptie
• competitie
• vriendschap

Settings

De plaats waar het zich afspeelt:

• Middeleeuwen
• De weg naar Canterbury, Engeland 

Karakters

bijvoorbeeld:

• Narrator
• Knight
• clerk
• merchant
• Franklin
• Pardonnor