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Chaucer

Slide 1 - Diapositive

The middle English Period
1066 - William the Conqueror is koning van Engeland 
Frans de voertaal aan het hof

Frans kreeg een grote invloed op de Engelse taal.
Er was  ook grote invloed op de literatuur.
Middle English werd gesproken van circa. 1150 – c. 1500 






Slide 2 - Diapositive

Slide 3 - Vidéo

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Slide 4 - Vidéo

01:22
The Canterbury Tales are told by
A
24 people
B
25 people
C
26 people

Slide 5 - Quiz

01:39
Old English changing into Middle English started
A
in the 14th century, Chaucer's time
B
in the 11th century, Norman's time

Slide 6 - Quiz

02:39
In the feudal system there were three classes:
A
monks, knights and peasants
B
peasants, kings and knights
C
peasants, serfs and monks
D
intellectuals, serfs and merchants

Slide 7 - Quiz

02:56
Chaucer travelled through France, Italy and England because
A
he liked travelling
B
he liked meeting people
C
he worked for the government

Slide 8 - Quiz

03:16
All characters are from different classes and speak their own language. That is how Chaucer can mock all classes.
A
true
B
false

Slide 9 - Quiz

03:42
People like the Canterbury Tales because of
A
the history lessons you get
B
the variation in characters and stories

Slide 10 - Quiz

03:56
The book is apparantly unfinished. You can tell because
A
the prologue promises 29 pilgrims each telling 4 stories
B
the host of the inn never appointed a winner
C
Both A and B

Slide 11 - Quiz

02:17
Why does the host of the Tabard inn propose a competition?
A
Because they all need something to do.
B
Because he is interested in his guests.

Slide 12 - Quiz

The Wife of Bath

- Dame Alison is one of the storytellers

- She stands out as a remarkable character

Slide 13 - Diapositive

Slide 14 - Vidéo

What do most women desire, according to the Wife of Bath?
A
sovereignty over their husbands
B
perfect beauty
C
true love
D
great wealth

Slide 15 - Quiz

What is the Wife of Bath's Tale about?
A
About John and Alayn, who go to a miller to have their corn milled. The miller steals some of their flour and the students seduce the wife and daughter of the miller.
B
About a poor student, Nicholas, who sleeps with the wife of his landlord, while his landlord hides in a tub.
C
About a merciless archdeacon, a summoner who extorts money and the devil disguised as a yeoman.
D
A knight rapes a maiden and as a punishment he has to find out what women want most.

Slide 16 - Quiz

Slide 17 - Vidéo

Examen leesteksten 
3, 4 en 5 

Slide 18 - Diapositive