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Dennis_Churaev [7]
4 years ago
7

In Chaucer's "The Monk's Tale," many characters accumulate vast wealth and later meet with misfortune. Which sentence best state

s the theme that these stories develop?
A) Goodness leads to true happiness.
B) Riches offer no protection from fate.
C) Poverty can never be truly overcome.
D) Religion rescues the soul from hell.
English
2 answers:
motikmotik4 years ago
3 0

Riches offer no protection from fate.

LiRa [457]4 years ago
3 0

Answer:

Option B is the answer.

Explanation:

The Monk's Tale is contained in The Canterbury Tales, a book by Geoffrey Chaucer, who was an English poet and author.

Through the plot, we can see how characters seem to be lucky and they can get vast wealth, but at a point, it changes and misfortune leads their life, showing that riches offer no protection from fate. Due to this, option B is the correct answer.

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