To protect and train American soldiers To house Japanese prisoners of war To protect national-defense material, premises, and utilities To store food, supplies, and equipment for the military
Answer:
1. the acceptance of the church's authority
2. The Pardoner’s disregard for the poor reveals the Church’s hypocrisy
Explanation:
1. The feature of medieval life reflected here is the acceptance of the church's authority.
The Canterbury Tales has about 24 stories with about 17,000 lines. The work was written by Geoffrey Chaucer Geoffrey around a period of 1387 and 1400.
The Canterbury Tales is medieval literature and has great poetic power and entertainment value. The tales gives insight into the different social classes of that century, including their clothes, languages and the recreational activities of the time.
2. Based on the excerpt taken from this book, I can say that the statement that describes the satire here is The Pardoner’s disregard for the poor reveals the Church’s hypocrisy.
Chaucer used Satire to expose the hypocrisy of people and institutions who instead of reliving the poor from their poverty and leading them on a part of spirituality, try to make profits out of their suffering and show less concern about their suffering. The pardoner is a part of the church and should share in the suffering of others but instead he insists on getting the best food and drinks from people in poverty. He also sells redemption at a price
1. elegy - a poem written in an elevated style about a serious subject.
Elegies are often written as a lament for the dead or address another serious subject in a reflective way. It is also written in an elevated style.
2. ballad- a poem written in four-line stanzas
An example of a ballad is the Ballad of Birmingham. The poem is written in four-line stanzas and speaks about the tragedy of the Birmingham bombing in which the KKK bombed a church killing 4 girls and injuring countless others.
3. epic - a heroic, narrative poem about a national hero
A famous epic is the Epic of Gilgamesh. It is about Gilgamesh's journey to find immortality and become a better king.
4. caesura - a pause or break in a line of poetry
The pause or break is often created using punctuation such as commas.
5. scop - poet
A scop is used to identify an Old English poet usually of oral tradition.
There is more than one conjunction in the sentence, the word but acts as a coordinating conjunction. Also the words not only and but also act as a correlative conjunction.
