Question

Drag each tile to the correct box.
Match the lines from Chaucer's The Canterbury Tales to the characters they describe.
And honoured everywhere for worthiness.
At Alexandria, he, when it was won;
Of courtliness, and stately manners took,
And would be held worthy of reverence
In wisps hung down such locks as he'd on head,
But as to hood, for sport of it, he'd none,
A lover and a lusty bachelor,
With locks well curled, as if they'd laid in press.
prioress
squire
knight
pardoner

Answer 1

Answer:

Prioress- Of courtliness, and stately manners took,

And would be held worthy of reverence

Squire- A lover and a lusty bachelor,

With locks well curled, as if they'd laid in press.

Knight- And honoured everywhere for worthiness.

At Alexandria, he, when it was won;

Pardoner- In wisps hung down such locks as he'd on head,

But as to hood, for sport of it, he'd none,

Explanation:

Geoffrey Chaucer's "The Canterbury Tales" is a collection of stories told by the pilgrims on their way to Canterbury. The story tellers range from a priest to a nun to a knight, etc.

The given lines from the text and the characters described are as follows-

Prioress- Of courtliness, and stately manners took,

And would be held worthy of reverence

Squire- A lover and a lusty bachelor,

With locks well curled, as if they'd laid in press.

Knight- And honoured everywhere for worthiness.

At Alexandria, he, when it was won;

Pardoner- In wisps hung down such locks as he'd on head,

But as to hood, for sport of it, he'd none,

Answer 2

Answer:

The correct order on PLATO is Prioress- Of courtliness, and stately manners took,

And would be held worthy of reverence

Squire- A lover and a lusty bachelor,

With locks well curled, as if they'd laid in press.

Knight- And honoured everywhere for worthiness.

At Alexandria, he, when it was won;

Pardoner- In wisps hung down such locks as he'd on head,

But as to hood, for sport of it, he'd none,

Explanation: