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Bell Work- 11/20. Please pass your homework to the fron t of your row . Vocabulary in context. Write each sentence, fill in the blank with a vocabulary word, and underline the context clues.
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Bell Work- 11/20 • Please pass your homework to the front of your row. • Vocabulary in context. Write each sentence, fill in the blank with a vocabulary word, and underline the context clues. • Parents often __________ that their children do the best they can in school, in hopes that it will lead to a better future. • When writing his will, my father decided to ____________ his collection of baseball cards to my older brother. • My mom frequently _____________ the things I do because she doesn’t agree with my lifestyle.
What you need… • Please have your textbook open to page 187 • Have your characterization chart, that I gave you yesterday, on your desk • Pen/pencil • If you were absent yesterday, you will need to sit in the last row of desks and read independently.
Chivalry • The Knight's Code of Chivalry was a moral system that stated all knights should protect others who can not protect themselves, such as widows, children, and elders. - How did the Knight in “The Wife of Bath’s Tale” not uphold his code of chivalry? Use specific evidence from the text to support your answer.
What is due today? • Answers to the questions that will be on the screen in a moment • Characterization CHARTS- • Pardoner • Three Rioters • Death • Wife of Bath • Knight
Post-Reading Questions • Describe the knight’s original sentence and his revised punishment. Cite evidence from the text for support. • What agreement does the Knight make with the old woman? Cite evidence from the text for support. • Do you think Chaucer’s portrayal of the Wife of Bath shows that he(Chaucer) had a good understanding of women? Support your answer with evidence from the text. • Review lines 404-432. Is the conclusion of the story satisfying or disturbing? In your response, consider the knight’s crime and the outcome of his actions. • Compare the tales of the Pardoner and the Wife of Bath. Which character tells a better, more entertaining story? Use information from both tales to support your opinion.