“The Wife of Bath”

Respond to the following prompt- 10 minWhat theme (message) can be applied to the “Pardoner’s Tale”?

Be sure to provide evidence from the text (include line and page number).

Be sure to explain how this text evidence supports your answer.Written communication, not verbal.

Write the entire 10 minutes.

“The Pardoner’s Tale” Frame story (Pardoner is speaking to the

pilgrims on the pilgrimage) Three riotous boys Make a vow to be “brothers” Disrespected the “old man” Go looking for death Find a pot of gold (furloin=coins) Two of the young men devise a plan to kill

the youngest man Stab in twice

The youngest man planned to kill the two men by using poison

Class AnnouncementsUnit assessment on Wed./Thur.VocabularyBeowulf Canterbury Tales Prologue (characters and who they are)

“The Pardoner’s Tale”“Wife of Bath”Archetypes Essay (two different options)

Class Announcements Con’tVocabulary quiz #6 (Friday, October 18, 2013)

Objectives: SWBAT

explore gender roles during the Middle Ages

evaluate archetypes

Introduction “The Wife of Bath”Go to the last page of the questions for “The Wife of Bath”

On your own paper, draw the Venn Diagram.

Write five things men want, five things woman want, and three things both genders want (SCHOOL APPROPRIATE!)