<em><u>Definitions:</u></em>
<u>Querulous:</u> Whining in an annoying disruptive behavior
<u>Cupidity</u>: An obsessive need or addiction to money or worldly possessions; greedy
<u>Credible:</u> Truthful or honest
<u>Impudence:</u> Bold in a cocky or demeaning way; having a disregard for others
<u>Meritorious:</u> Deserving of high praise, or rewards
<em><u>Answers:</u></em>
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The positive qualities would be:
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Credible and meritorious</u></h3>
The answer is B.
Because I think of really good actors when I read this.
Hoped this helped :)
Answer:
By revealing the clergy's vindictive abuse of power.
Explanation:
Geoffrey Chaucer's "The Canterbury Tales" is a collection of stories told by a group of pilgrims on their way to Canterbury. The given excerpt is from "Prologue to the Pardoner's Tale" where the clergy talks of his 'job' of pardoning people but as a means to profit from them.
In the given excerpt, the pardoner reveals how he used his clergy position to 'attack' those who criticize him. His victims <em>"can't escape slander and defamation"</em>, which he admits is <em>"how [he] deals with people who annoy [him]"</em>. This reveals how the pardoner used the guise of being holy and virtuous to attack his enemies or anyone criticizing him. This shows the vindictive abuse of power by the clergy.
Thus, the correct answer is the third option.
I think it means take the blame for all of us so we can leave