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I’ll tell you in a word what I’m about: I preach for money, and for nothing else. And so my text is what it always was: Radix malorum est cupiditas. Thus I know how to preach against the vice Which masters me—and that is avarice. –The Canterbury Tales, Geoffrey Chaucer How is the Pardoner characterized in this passage? The Pardoner is grumpy and judgmental. The Pardoner is studious and creative. The Pardoner is friendly and thoughtful. The Pardoner is dishonest and hypocritical.

Answer 1

According to what you've said, we can conclude the Pardoner is dishonest and hypocritical since this is what his arguments and thinking express.

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Answer 2

Pardoner is dishonest and hypocritical masters me and that is avarice. The Canterbury Tales, Geoffrey Chaucer, is the Pardoner characterized in this passage. Hence, option D is correct.

What is the central idea of the passage?

The main concept of the section "Pardoner's Tale" was that avarice is the root of all evil. Chaucer makes fun of the Church in his portrayal of the Pardoner. The Pardoner's sermon against greed conflicts with his own extreme greed in a comedic way. Chaucer creates an avaricious persona to highlight the real-world church's corruption and spur reform.

One of the 24 tales found in Geoffrey Chaucer's Canterbury Tales is The Pardoner's Tale. The narrative portrays The Pardoner as pessimistic. He just sells indulgences in order to make money.

Thus, option D is correct.

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