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Who was required to tell two tales while going to Canterbury and two while coming from Canterbury?
Who was required to tell two tales while going to Canterbury and two while coming from Canterbury?
How many finished stories are there in 'The Canterbury Tales'?
How many finished stories are there in 'The Canterbury Tales'?
What would the teller of the best tale earn from the rest of the pilgrims?
What would the teller of the best tale earn from the rest of the pilgrims?
What element forms an essential part of the tales told by the pilgrims?
What element forms an essential part of the tales told by the pilgrims?
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How many tales would there have been if the initial plan was completed?
How many tales would there have been if the initial plan was completed?
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What does Chaucer create for himself in order for irony and sarcasm to be more effective?
What does Chaucer create for himself in order for irony and sarcasm to be more effective?
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What principle guides the descriptions of characters in 'The Canterbury Tales'?
What principle guides the descriptions of characters in 'The Canterbury Tales'?
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What would have happened if Chaucer had kept to his initial plan for character descriptions?
What would have happened if Chaucer had kept to his initial plan for character descriptions?
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'Pilgrimage and picnic go hand in hand' implies that:
'Pilgrimage and picnic go hand in hand' implies that:
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How many tales are left as unfinished or interrupted in 'The Canterbury Tales'?
How many tales are left as unfinished or interrupted in 'The Canterbury Tales'?
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