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Who tells the first tale in The Canterbury Tales?

AChaucer

BThe Miller

CThe Knight

DThe Parson

Answer:

C. The Knight

Read Explanation:

The Knight tells the first and the longest tale. He is chosen by lot and begins the storytelling with a tale of courtly love.


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Choose the correct statement about the middle English period

  1. The four and a half centuries between the Norman Conquest in 966, which effected radical changes in the language, life, and culture of England, and about 1500, when the standard literary language (deriving from the dialect of the London area) had become recognizably “modern English”—that is, close enough to the language we speak and write to be intelligible to a present-day reader.
  2. The four and a half centuries between the Norman Conquest in 2000, which effected radical changes in the language, life, and culture of England, and about 1500, when the standard literary language (deriving from the dialect of the London area) had become recognizably “modern English”—that is, close enough to the language we speak and write to be intelligible to a present-day reader.
  3. The four and a half centuries between the Norman Conquest in 1066, which effected radical changes in the language, life, and culture of England, and about 1500, when the standard literary language (deriving from the dialect of the London area) had become recognizably “modern English”—that is, close enough to the language we speak and write to be intelligible to a present-day reader.