The Pardoner's Tale

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Canterbury Tales story
gptkbp:adaptedInto various stage and radio plays
gptkbp:author gptkb:Geoffrey_Chaucer
gptkbp:contains sermon
confession of the Pardoner
gptkbp:features gptkb:Death_(personified)
gptkb:Old_Man
three rioters
gptkbp:firstPublished late 14th century
gptkbp:genre exemplum
moral tale
gptkbp:hasMoral Radix malorum est cupiditas (Greed is the root of all evil)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Pardoner's Tale
gptkbp:influencedBy medieval sermon tradition
gptkbp:language gptkb:Middle_English
gptkbp:literaryDevice satire
allegory
irony
gptkbp:narrator gptkb:The_Pardoner
gptkbp:notableCollection The Canterbury Tales manuscripts
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:The_Canterbury_Tales
gptkbp:setting gptkb:medieval_Flanders
gptkbp:structure frame narrative
gptkbp:teaches consequences of avarice
gptkbp:theme corruption
death
greed
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Canterbury_Tales
gptkb:Chaucer's_Canterbury_Tales
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5