Across
- 3. The writer who brought together a group of pilgrims and their stories
- 5. Before the first tale begins, this introduces the travelers and their journey
- 6. Arcite’s cousin, who remains behind bars when the other knight is released
- 8. A writer might use dialogue or sensory details as this kind of storytelling tool
- 11. Readers hear the story through this voice, whose judgments may be unreliable
- 12. A writer uses a person’s actions, speech, and appearance to develop this understanding of who they are
- 13. This emotion turns two cousins against each other when they love the same woman
- 14. An organized event where knights demonstrate their fighting skills
- 15. Palamon and Arcite experience this after being captured in battle
- 16. Emily’s admirer who returns to Athens in disguise after being banished
- 17. Palamon and Arcite’s shared love for Emily creates this between them
Down
- 1. The travelers’ journey has a religious purpose, making it this
- 2. A sacred destination that may honor a saint
- 3. A spelling bee, a race, and the knights’ contest are all examples of this
- 4. A knight shows this by acting with courage, loyalty, and honor
- 5. His religious role involves forgiveness, but his desire for money makes readers question him
- 7. It can be spoken or written, but it always tells a story
- 9. The pilgrims’ destination, where they hope to visit a holy shrine
- 10. The journey begins in this area south of the River Thames
- 12. A wedding or coronation is an example of this formal occasion