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In the Pardoner's Tale, which is the inner story?
In the Pardoner's Tale, which is the inner story?
- The story of the pilgrims traveling together to escape the Black Death
- The tale of the three rioters (correct)
- The prologue in which the pardoner explains his occupation
What is the best way to collect money from people according to the Pardoner?
What is the best way to collect money from people according to the Pardoner?
- Openly condemning avarice and greed (correct)
- Scaring them with prospects of divine punishment
- Appealing to their sense of piety
Which of the following sentences follows the SVOC pattern?
Which of the following sentences follows the SVOC pattern?
All of the guests declared the party one of the most entertaining ever.
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Study Notes
The Pardoner's Tale Overview
- The inner story of the Pardoner's Tale revolves around the tale of the three rioters.
- It highlights the theme of greed and its consequences, reflecting on the dangers of avarice.
Pardoner's Methods
- The Pardoner believes the most effective way to collect money is by openly condemning avarice and greed.
- His approach plays on the guilt of individuals while addressing moral failings to extract donations.
Sentence Structure
- An example of a sentence that follows the Subject-Verb-Object-Complement (SVOC) pattern is: "All of the guests declared the party one of the most entertaining ever."
- This structure emphasizes clarity and directness in communication.
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