because the audience would be familiar with them as parables were highly popular then. Also, it being a monk, it is supposed to be a serious story that teaches you something, not a funny or obscene story such as those from the Wife of Bath or the Miller.
C. There is no mention or anything revolving Romance. Anyone who read or seen it would know.
1)he tied 3 sheep together using willow from the cyclops bed.
2) put his men under the middle one.
3) then he got under the fattest one himself.
Went because you are doing the action to go to Phoenix.
~JZ
Hope it helps.
