Describe four points: at least two details about the character’s dress and appearance, and at least two distinct aspects of his or her personality, as exhibited by mannerisms, behaviors, hobbies, and/or pursuits. Use brief quotes as support.

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PART I. IDENTIFICATION (5 QUESTIONS)

Answer each of the following in one to three detailed sentences. “EXPLAIN” below means more than just quoting or paraphrasing. Elaborate on the example in a way that makes clear how it proves the particular trait.

PART II. CHARACTER DESCRIPTIONS

Each of Chaucer’s characters is a vivid, distinct individual. Write a paragraph of at least 150 words on each of the following characters. Describe four points: at least two details about the character’s dress and appearance, and at least two distinct aspects of his or her personality, as exhibited by mannerisms, behaviors, hobbies, and/or pursuits. Use brief quotes as support. Use topic and concluding sentences. A sample answer is provided on the next page.