Journal # 5
Consider what the most important "ingredients" of a marriage are today. How can a couple ensure they have a successful marriage? Explain.
1. Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle
2. Discuss Journal
3. pg. 178 "The Wife of Bath's Prologue" Focus: Verbal Irony - What may be ironic about the
Wife of Bath's claim that her views are "only offered to amuse"?
4. pg. 179 What is the Wife of Bath's opinion of the friar's getting rid of the fairies?
5. pg. 179 Examine how the chivalric code is presented in lines 65-70
6. Paraphrase lines 78-82 on pg 180.
7. pg. 180. What other stories do you know that involve a riddle?
8. Identify at least 5 answers that the Wife of Bath offers as to what women most desire? Why would
Chaucer include all of these perspectives?
9. Pg. 181 In lines 120-126, what criticism does not Wife of Bath offer here? What do these comments reveal about her character?
10. Complete reading story. HW: Complete "Thinking Critically" Questions on pg. 188 in notebook.
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