Who in, 'The Canterbury Tales' is known and described for his/her impeccable table manners and soft - hearted ways?
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A.
The Prioress
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B.
The Wife of Bath
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C.
The Knight
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D.
The Pardoner
Correct Answer:
A. The Prioress
Explanation:
In "The Canterbury Tales," the Prioress, whose name is Madame Eglantine, is a central figure recognized for her elegant etiquette and sensitive nature. She is the fourth individual introduced by the Host and receives an extensive character description. Her personality is characterized by a notable contradiction: she shows intense devotion to her pets by feeding them roasted meat, yet she becomes deeply distressed over the injury or death of a mouse. Therefore, the correct choice is option (a).
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