1. The Canterbury Pilgrims
From Chaucer’s
Prologue to his Canterbury Tales

2. The Canterbury Pilgrims
Speech Assignment:

3. The Canterbury Pilgrims
Speech Assignment:
Review Assignment and Rubric

4. The Canterbury Pilgrims
Speech Assignment:
Review Assignment and Rubric
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5. 1. The Knight (35-80) My purpose is describe this Pilgrim’s
- Specific Appearance
- Occupational Duties
- Personality

6. We’ll all pick a pilgrim to describe
1. The Knight (35-80)
We’ll all pick a pilgrim to describe
My purpose is describe
this Pilgrim’s
- Specific Appearance
- Occupational Duties
- Personality

7. 1. The Knight (35-80) My purpose is describe
We’ll all pick a pilgrim to describe
My purpose is describe
this Pilgrim’s
- Specific Appearance
- Occupational Duties
- Personality
We’ll all look to describe the areas include on the box.

8. If any of these are not addressed by Chaucer, tell us.
1. The Knight (35-80)
We’ll all pick a pilgrim to describe
My purpose is describe
this Pilgrim’s
- Specific Appearance
- Occupational Duties
- Personality
We’ll all look to describe the areas include on the box.
If any of these are not addressed by Chaucer, tell us.

9. 1. The Knight (35-80) My purpose is describe
We’ll all pick a pilgrim to describe
My purpose is describe
this Pilgrim’s
- Specific Appearance
- Occupational Duties
- Personality
We’ll all look to describe the areas include on the box.
If any of these are note addressed by Chaucer, tell us.

10. 1. The Knight (35-80) My purpose is describe
We’ll all pick a pilgrim to describe
My purpose is describe
this Pilgrim’s
- Specific Appearance
- Occupational Duties
- Personality
We’ll all look to describe the areas include on the box.
If any of these are note addressed by Chaucer, tell us.
On this slide, we can open with our “memorized”
purpose statement to avoid using
“OK” or “Alright”

11. 1. The Knight (35-80) My purpose is describe
We’ll all pick a pilgrim to describe
My purpose is describe
this Pilgrim’s
- Specific Appearance
- Occupational Duties
- Personality
We’ll all look to describe the areas include on the box.
If any of these are note addressed by Chaucer, tell us.
On this slide, we can open with our “memorized”
purpose statement to avoid using
“OK” or “Alright”

12. The instructor will now model a speech on a pilgrim.

13. The instructor will now model a speech on a pilgrim
The instructor will now model a speech on a pilgrim. He’s doing the knight with is the very first description and also the longest description.

14. Let’s get a stopwatch on this.
The instructor will now model a speech on a pilgrim. He’s doing the knight with is the very first description and also the longest description.
Let’s get a stopwatch on this.

15. 1. The Knight (35-80) My purpose is describe this Pilgrim’s
- Specific Appearance
- Occupational Duties
- Personality

16. There was a Knight, a most distinguished man, Who from the day on which he first began ride abroad had followed chivalry,

17. There was a Knight, a most distinguished man, Who from the day on which he first began ride abroad had followed chivalry, Truth, honor, generousness, and courtesy.

18. He had done nobly in his sovereign’s war And ridden into battle, no man more, As well in Christian as in heathen° places
Christian
World
Islamic
World

19. When we took Alexandria,° he was there
When we took Alexandria,° he was there. He often sat at table in the chair Of honor, above all nations,

20. … when in Prussia. In Lithuania he had ridden, and Russia,

21. No Christian man so often, of his rank
No Christian man so often, of his rank. When, in Granada, Algeciras sank

22. Under assault, he had been there, and in North Africa, raiding Benamarin;

23. In Anatolia he had been as well And fought when Ayas and Attalia fell, For all along the Mediterranean coast He had embarked with many a noble host.
Mediterranean
Coast

24. In fifteen mortal battles he had been And jousted for our faith at Tramissene

25. Thrice in the lists, and always killed his man.

26. He was of sovereign value in all eyes
He was of sovereign value in all eyes. And though so much distinguished, he was wise.

27. And in his bearing

28. And in his bearing modest as a maid.
HUMBLE

29. NOT RUDE NOT CRUDE He never yet a boorish thing had said
And in his bearing modest as a maid.
He never yet a boorish thing had said
NOT RUDE
NOT CRUDE

30. He was a true,

31. He was a true, perfect

32. He was a true,
perfect gentle-knight

33. Speaking of his equipment, he possessed Fine horses,

34. Speaking of his equipment, he possessed Fine horses, but he was not gaily dressed.

35. He wore a fustian° tunic stained and dark With smudges where his armor had left mark;

36. Just home from service, he had joined our ranks To do his pilgrimage and render thanks.

37. 1. The Knight (35-80) My purpose was to describe this Pilgrim’s
- Specific Appearance
- Occupational Duties
- Personality

38. The Knight will tell the first Tale

39. The Knight will tell the first Tale
They had drawn straws to see who would tell the first tale.

40. The Knight will tell the first Tale
Appropriately the Knight, the most prestigious individual on the pilgrim gets the short straw

41. The Knight will tell the first Tale
What does Chaucer call his Tale?

42. Yes, it is The Knight’s Tale

43. Yes, it is The Knight’s Tale

44. Yes, it is The Knight’s Tale and as you recall Chaucer is the writer of stories

45. Yes, it is The Knight’s Tale and as you recall Chaucer is the writer of stories

46. Clever Parody

47. 2. The Squire (81-102)

48. 3. The Yeoman ( )

49. 4. The Nun/ Prioress ( )

50. 5. The Monk ( )

51. 6. The Friar ( )

52. 7. The Merchant ( 280 – 294 )

53. 8. Oxford Clerk / Student (295- 318 )

54. 9. Man of Law (319 - 340) The Sargeant of Law

55. 10. The Franklin ( )

56. 11. Four Tradesman and The Cook (371- 397)

57. 12. The Skipper/ ( 398 - 420 ) Shipman

58. 13. The Doctor ( 421 - 454 ) The Doctor of Physic

59. 14. The Wife of Bath ( )

60. 15. The Parson ( )

61. 16. The Plowman ( )

62. 17. The Miller ( )

63. 18. The Manciple ( )

64. 19. The Reeve ( )

65. 20. The Summoner ( )

66. 21 The Pardoner ( )

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