How does Chaucer craft our responses to the Pardoner? When are we drawn to him; when do we recoil?

Answer the following questions within 4-5 sentences:

  • How does Chaucer craft our responses to the Pardoner? When are we drawn to him; when do we recoil?
  • What role does the physical human body play in the IntroductionPrologue, and Tale?
  • Why is the tree a significant image in the tale?
  • Work out the significance of the “turd-shrine” at the end of the poem.
  • How does the old man who longs for death affect us?
  • Is this poem a criticism of the Church?

Please only accept question if you are familiar with The Canterbury Tales.

https://www.sparknotes.com/lit/the-canterbury-tale…