What is the name of the prioress in The Canterbury Tales
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A.
Madame Eglantine
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B.
Emelye
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C.
Alisoun
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D.
Jankyn
Correct Answer:
A. Madame Eglantine
Explanation:
Geoffrey Chaucer’s The Canterbury Tales features Madame Eglantine, or the Prioress, as a key character. She serves as a satirical commentary on the period, depicted as a nun who maintains a worldly lifestyle despite her religious position. Consequently, option (a) is the correct answer.
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