gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:literary_work
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:The_Canterbury_Tales
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gptkbp:adaptation
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gptkb:theatre
various films
modern retellings
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gptkbp:author
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gptkb:Geoffrey_Chaucer
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gptkbp:character
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gptkb:The_Doctor
gptkb:The_Host
gptkb:The_Merchant
gptkb:The_Knight
gptkb:The_Prioress
gptkb:The_Pardoner
gptkb:The_Wife_of_Bath
gptkb:The_Nun's_Priest
The Summoner
The Miller
The Clerk
The Cook
The Franklin
The Parson
The Plowman
The Reeve
The Shipman
The Squire
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gptkbp:contains_story
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gptkb:24
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gptkbp:critical_reception
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widely studied
considered a classic
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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medieval society
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:poet
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gptkbp:historical_context
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14th century England
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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The Canterbury Tales' Prologue
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gptkbp:influence
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gptkb:literary_work
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gptkbp:inspiration
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pilgrimage to Canterbury
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gptkbp:language
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Middle English
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gptkbp:narrative_style
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gptkb:comic_book
gptkb:mythological_figure
irony
frame narrative
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gptkbp:notable_quote
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" The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne"
" Whan that Aprille with his shoures soote"
" And specially, from every shires ende"
" For to tell you of his harping"
" A knyght ther was, and he was moore than a knyght"
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gptkbp:published_by
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circa 1400
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gptkbp:publishes
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unfinished
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gptkbp:setting
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gptkb:Canterbury
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gptkbp:social_structure
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introduction of characters
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gptkbp:theme
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social commentary
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