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Who tells the story of January and may in Prologue to Canterbury tales?

AThe Franklin

BThe Knight

CThe Merchant

DThe Pardoner

Answer:

C. The Merchant

Read Explanation:

  • The Merchant tells the story of January and May in The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer.

  • Geoffrey Chaucer's "The Canterbury Tales" Prologue describes a group of pilgrims traveling to Canterbury.

  • The travelers meet at the Tabard Inn in Southwark, where the host proposes that they each tell tales to pass the time during their pilgrimage.


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