Chaucer and CT

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Across
  1. 2. continues to be popular because of the rhyme and rhythm
  2. 4. Chaucer uses this in the Canterbury Tales to point out the corruption in the church.
  3. 5. created a trade economy and a rising middle class
  4. 6. system of government at the time
  5. 7. chivalry and ______ are the topics of literature
  6. 9. The Wife of _______ is the first realistic female literary character.
  7. 10. is the cod of honor knights lived and fought by
  8. 11. language spoken by nobility
  9. 12. Chaucer was the first to write literature in this
  10. 15. Geoffery Chaucer is known as the "Father of English _______"
Down
  1. 1. most of the population could not read or write
  2. 3. wrote the Canterbury Tales
  3. 8. Chaucer is the first to criticize this (in literature)
  4. 12. the paradox of women depicted women as either purely good or _______
  5. 13. language spoken by people in the church
  6. 14. became popular because of the illiterate population