Question

Match the lines from Chaucer's The Canterbury Tales to the characters they describe.
TilesAnd honoured everywhere for worthiness. 
At Alexandria, he, when it was won;Of courtliness, and stately manners took, 
And would be held worthy of reverenceIn wisps hung down such locks as he'd on head,
But as to hood, for sport of it, he'd none,A lover and a lusty bachelor, 
With locks well curled, as if they'd laid in press.Pairs prioress squire knight pardoner

Answer 1

And honoured everywhere for worthiness; At Alexandria, he, when it was won - Knight. Knight is a siginificant character in the book. He has many qualities, but four of the them is emphasized in the book. He is worthy for this name because of the good qualities.  

Of courtliness, and stately manners took; And would be held worthy of reverence - Prioress. Prioress tries hard to seem courtly.

In wisps hung down such locks as he'd on head; But as to hood, for sport of it, he'd none  - Pardoner. Pardoner sells official church pardons and the lines is a reference to this act.

A lover and a lusty bachelor, With lock well curled, as if they'd laid in press - Squire. Squire is a young, handsome man as described in the lines who accompanies the Knight in his adventures.

Answer 2

Characters in The Canterbury Tales, address Geoffrey actually love for Chaucer, contention, and strict defilement with regards to middle age society. The appropriate matches are shown below.

What was in the Canterbury Tales?

The Canterbury Tales is a collection of 24 small stories. It was written in Middle English and revolves around the traveling of groups of pilgrims who compete in the contest.

The matches of the lines

• 1. And honored everywhere for worthiness: At Alexandria, he, when it was won - Knight.

Knight is a significant character in the book. He has many qualities, but four of them are emphasized in the book. He is worthy of this name because of his good qualities.

• 2. Of courtliness, and stately manners took: And would be held worthy of reverence - Prioress.

Prioress tries hard to seem courtly.

• 3. In wisps hung down such locks as he'd on the head: But as to hood, for the sport of it, he'd none - Pardoner.

Pardoner sells official church pardons and the line is a reference to this act.

• 4. A lover and a lusty bachelor, With lock well curled, as if they'd laid in the press - Squire.

Squire is a young, handsome man as described in the lines who accompanies the Knight in his adventures.

The correct matches of the characters with its description are hence explained above.

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