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Practice Work N°2 - The Canterbury Tales. The Friar's Tale
Practice Work N°2 - The Canterbury Tales. The Friar's Tale
•The friar is a Minor character, since he tells the story and gives
meaning to each event that takes place in the story.
● He’s the protagonist who has to faced with the conflict and vital to
the development of the poem.
● He is a dynamic because he’s facing a major crisis against the
demon.
● The summoner is also a rounded character because he has a
complex personality, in this specific case, he is a contradictory
person.
The Yeoman
Is a central character in the story. The yeoman
is a demon who takes many forms and who
takes people down to hell. The yeoman can only
take people to hell if someone was sincere and
honest in their wish for something or someone
to go to hell.
The Host, also known as Harry Bailey, is the innkeeper owner of the
tabard inn. He is in in charge of leading a variety of people, on a
pilgrimage to the relics of Saint Thomas Becket in the Canterbury
Cathedral.
The Host calms tensions among the Pilgrims and finds solutions to
disagreements in his tour group.