Classical Poetry past/Previous question paper

Classical Poetry Sessional I in 2019

Question 1

Explain the given phrases or expression with respect to the Chaucer’s The Prologue to the

Canterbury Tales

1-One-on-one combats

2- Aristocratic Cheerfulness 3- Amor Vincit Omnia

4- Without labour, how else can the world be served?

5- Sense of Propriety

6- “If gold rusts, how can iron be chided?”

Question 2:

How would you portray the peculiar dinning etiquettes of The Prioress in The Prologue to the Canterbury Tales.