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The Franklin's Prologue and Tale - Chaucer
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The Franklin's Prologue and Tale - Chaucer

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Two lessons which explore the significance of the setting and various themes in the tale. Slideshow includes some key quotations - a great resource for adapting for various learners, or for a quick revision of the tale. Produced with Cambridge exam board for A-Level in mind.
Chaucer general prologue opening lesson
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Chaucer general prologue opening lesson

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Great opening resource for teaching Chaucer. This lesson introduces the Canterbury Tales and asks some key questions about the images in the opening. It also includes the opening to the general prologue with space for children to write under it and a translation.
The Franklin's Prologue and Tale revision map - Chaucer
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The Franklin's Prologue and Tale revision map - Chaucer

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Revision map for The Franklin’s Prologue and Tale by Chaucer. Created for A-Level students and includes the following key information in an easy to understand, but high level presentation: The narrative with key quotations from each section of the text; Poetic devices; Structure of the text and significance; Links to the Canterbury Tales as a whole and literary context; Settings and explanations; The Franklin and how he is significant in telling this tale; Genre and the Breton Lay; What some of the key critics say about The Franklin’s Tale; Notes on Kittredge and the marriage group of tales.