The Miller's Tale Presentation

What is the authors purpose?
to show that woman are equal to men
to demonstrate that lust leads to confusion
to demonstrate that all actions have punishments
to show that giving up one's possesions leads to happiness
What rhetorical devices does Chaucer use to convey this theme (that were discussed)
Irony and Symbolism
Synthesis and Juxtaposition
Dramatic Irony and Alliteration
Diction and Symbolism
Who do these traits best describe: foolish, lustful?
Nicholas
John
Alison
The Miller
What is water a symbol for?
happiness
fulfillment
deciet
anger
What story from the bible is referenced in this passage?
Adam and Eve
Noah's Ark
Cain and Ab
The Hypostatic Union
What does Nicholas use the bible reference for?
growing in faith
ricking John so that he can have an affair with Alison
tricking Absolon
mphasizing his love for God
Who is lustful?
Absolon
Nicholas
The Carpenter
All of the Above
T/F Nicholas and Alison are punished for their affair.
True
False
T/F Alison is in love with the carpenter
True
False
How does John break his arm?
He catches his wife and Nicholas having an affair so Nicholas breaks it
After Absolon brands his bottom, he falls out of the window and breaks it.
He believes the flood has started so he cuts the cord and falls and breaks his arm.
It is broken as a punishment for having an affair
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