The Wife of Bath

English

A member of a religious community of men.

A member of a religious community of women

What were the two options for most women in the Middle Ages?

Which colour is the Wife of Bath associated with?

Which word best describes the Wife of Bath?

She is attractive, successful and talented.

She is short-tempered, proud and lustful.

What are the negative things Chaucer tells us about the Wife of Bath?

A man who served his lord as a soldier in armour and on horseback.

A member of a religious community of women.

Which Estate were the clergy (members of the Church, such as Friars and Prioresses)?

What was a Friar SUPPOSED to spend his time doing?

Which adjective best describes the Friar in The Canterbury Tales?

A common but fixed and oversimplified idea of a particular type of person.

Someone who has lots of relationships outside of marriage.

Someone who is willing to behave dishonestly for money or personal gain.