MIddle Ages.
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Essential Questions with Answers.
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Essential Vocab. with Definitions.
Estates of Social Classes.
Historical Background.
Religion/ Religious Beliefs.
Government (especially feudalism)
Chivalry and the Code of Chivalry.
Knighthood.
The Canterbury Tales.
Knight
Pardoner
Yeoman
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Vocab, and definitions
Feudalism-
A social system that existed in Europe during the Middle Ages, where people worked and fought for nobles who offered them protection and land.
Chivalry-
knightly system with religious, moral, and social code.
Courtly love-
Medieval tradition of love between a knight and a married noblewomen.
Frame story-
literary technique that connects a series of unrelated stories.
Satire-
when the use of humor, irony, and exaggeration are used in order to make fun of someone's stupidity or vices.
knighthood
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the title of a knight.