The Canterbury Tales

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Across
  1. 4. What were the pilgrims going to visit in Canterbury?
  2. 9. Chaucer's poetic form became the basis of what couplet, used extensively by later poets?
  3. 10. There are multiple what in the Canterbury Tales?
  4. 11. Chaucer's portrayals of the clergy and church officials reveal what?
  5. 13. Until Chaucer wrote his tales, works were written in what languages (put in alpha order with and in between them)?
  6. 14. How many stories did Chaucer actually write?
  7. 15. As a mark of respect, Chaucer was buried in which abbey?
Down
  1. 1. What will the winner of the story telling contest get from the tavern host?
  2. 2. What is a story that is within a bigger story known as ( 2 words)?
  3. 3. What aspect did Chaucer reveal to poets and writers that has a place in literature because it gave an insight about society and the human condition?
  4. 5. What was becoming more widespread during the 14th Century England?
  5. 6. Chaucer's true individuals illustrated humanity's blank and blank? (put in alpha order with and in between them)?
  6. 7. Works written in Middle English were romances based on King Arthur legends, moral tales, and narrative poems known as what?
  7. 8. The language of everyday life by common people is known as what?
  8. 12. Each tale is preceded by what?
  9. 16. Originally Chaucer planned to write 120 tales with each pilgrim telling 2 stories on the way and 2 on the return. How many people went on the pilgrimage?