Also I beg you to forgive it me If I overlooked all standing and degree As regards the order in which people come Here in this t
ally, as I set them down: My wits are none too bright, as you can see. –The Canterbury Tales, In this passage, how does the narrator reveal that he is unreliable? The narrator implies that he is suffering from madness. The narrator admits that he likes to exaggerate and brag. The narrator tells his audience that he is unintelligent and careless. The narrator confesses that he never met the people in the story.
It allows him to move further on and figure out why things happened the way they did. And allows him to heal because it takes the stress and gets him out of the rut, that is caused by not forgiving himself.