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Talja [164]
2 years ago
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In this excerpt from "The Nun's Priest's Tale" in Chaucer's The Canterbury Tales, how is Pertelote, a hen, compared to Hasdrubal

's wife?
English
1 answer:
Masteriza [31]2 years ago
3 0

Pertelote, a hen, is compared to Hasdrubal's wife because Pertelote's screams are likened to the laments of Hasdrubal's wife According to the excerpt.

<h3>What is an excerpt?</h3>

An excerpt refer to words, sentences or ideas that is extracted or deduced from a paragraph in a passage or an article which has meaning.

Therefore, Pertelote, a hen, is compared to Hasdrubal's wife because Pertelote's screams are likened to the laments of Hasdrubal's wife According to the excerpt.

The question is incomplete below is the completed part gotten from brainly website.

When they had caught a sight of ChanticleerBut fair Dame Pertelote assailed the earFar louder than did Hasdrubal's good wifeWhen that her husband bold had lost his life,And Roman legionaries burned Carthage.

Pertelote's devotion to her husband is compared to that of Hasdrubal's wife.

Pertelote's screams are likened to the laments of Hasdrubal's wife.

Pertelote's beauty is compared to that of Hasdrubal's wife.

Hasdrubal's wife's mannerisms are mimicked by Pertelote the hen.

Pertelote's love for Chanticleer is mocked by Hasdrubal's wite.

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