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The General Prologue to the Canterbury Tales
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/The_General_Prologue_to_the_Canterbury_Tales
GPTKB entity
Statements (40)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:literature
gptkbp:author
gptkb:Geoffrey_Chaucer
gptkbp:describes
gptkb:pilgrims
gptkbp:firstPublished
circa 1400
gptkbp:form
verse
gptkbp:genre
gptkb:poetry
frame narrative
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
The General Prologue to the Canterbury Tales
gptkbp:influenced
English literature
gptkbp:introduced
gptkb:The_Franklin
gptkb:The_Man_of_Law
gptkb:The_Monk
gptkb:The_Clerk
gptkb:The_Friar
gptkb:The_Parson
gptkb:The_Reeve
gptkb:The_Squire
gptkb:The_Summoner
gptkb:The_Merchant
gptkb:The_Host
gptkb:The_Knight
gptkb:The_Miller
gptkb:The_Pardoner
gptkb:The_Prioress
gptkb:The_Wife_of_Bath
gptkbp:language
gptkb:Middle_English
gptkbp:measures
iambic pentameter
gptkbp:notableFor
social commentary
vivid descriptions
character portraits
gptkbp:partOf
gptkb:The_Canterbury_Tales
gptkbp:rhymeScheme
rhymed couplets
gptkbp:setting
gptkb:Tabard_Inn,_Southwark,_London
pilgrimage to Canterbury
gptkbp:theme
gptkb:pilgrimage_site
social satire
diversity of medieval society
gptkbp:writtenBy
late 14th century
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Jill_Mann
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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